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Suggest Treatment For Pain In The Right Arm, Elbow And Rib Cage
My mom had open heart surgery almost a year ago, still she has severe pain in right arm, elbow, rib cage and also she has lit of pain and itching in incision. Our Cardiologist always says that it has nothing to do with heart problem and prescribes the pain killer, which is actually not of much help. She spent sleepless night because of severe pain. Request you to please suggest me something. Plz plz plz
Mon, 9 Sep 2019
Hello,
As first-line management, you can take analgesics like paracetamol or aceclofenac for pain relief. If symptoms persist, it is better to consult a physician and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
As first-line management, you can take analgesics like paracetamol or aceclofenac for pain relief. If symptoms persist, it is better to consult a physician and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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