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How Can I Manage Shoulder Pain?
Question: shoulder pain
Brief Answer:
Take anti-inflammatory drugs such ibuprofen
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
If you are having shoulder pain you may need to take anti-inflammatory drugs such Ibuprofen, Naproxen or Diclofenac for pain and inflammation. Avoid shoulder movements as much as possible. It may get better in 5 to 7 days. If it still persistent you can do a x-ray of the shoulder joint to check it.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards
Take anti-inflammatory drugs such ibuprofen
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
If you are having shoulder pain you may need to take anti-inflammatory drugs such Ibuprofen, Naproxen or Diclofenac for pain and inflammation. Avoid shoulder movements as much as possible. It may get better in 5 to 7 days. If it still persistent you can do a x-ray of the shoulder joint to check it.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards
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