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2020-09-28 12:21:58
Due to pain in shoulder joint, genral physician asked for an xray report of shoulder joint. According to right shoulder joint Xray report, generalized osteopenia seen.
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If you have generalised body pain ,kindly do DEXA SCAN HIP AND SPINE to rule out postmenopausal osteoporosis
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consult Rheumatologist
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take milk and milk products

Answered2020-09-29 10:57:37

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Pain is due to the muscles when they feel overused due to daily activities which vary for the dominant or non dominant hand.
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give rest and do appropriate stretching exercises

Answered2020-09-28 16:12:43

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Nothing much to be done. Osteopenia diagnosis on plain X-ray, esp digital ones is very tricky. Look for other causes of shoulder pain.
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Consult an orthopedic surgeon for clinical examination.

Answered2020-09-28 13:55:11

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