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Pain in left shoulder

2017-08-18 16:12:15
Sir my mother has pain below left shoulder and below back neck on the left side. The pain starts suddenly and remains for few days. This is a frequent problem.
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This could be because of her tight muscles or spondylitis. Ask her to take hot water bag on neck and upper back and not to use pillow while sleeping on back.
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Consult a Physiotherapist or spine specialist
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not to watch TV for long time. reduce use of mobile

Answered2017-08-21 13:02:05

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