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Shoulder and back pain
My mother is experiencing soulder pain on full front extension of right arm and back pain. She has a bit of cervical symptoms too..recently right shoulder MRI and Spine MRIs r done..reflects bit fluid n disc buldge..Which doc suggested nothing major and related to ageing..she is 52 yes old and very active person. Doc has put her on medrol 21 days course.16..8.4 mg with few other calcium.pen40 n 60kmedicines
looking for an opinion. She also feels a bit of sinus too n there is no bone growth
Usage of Medrol should be reviewed.
This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However
I would like to examine & investigate your mother in detail.
Control Hypertension, Diabetes or any other metabolic disorder, if there is any.
Any way it may be tried,
--. Dolokind Plus (Mankind) [Aceclofenac100 mg +Paracetamol 350 mg] 1 tab. OD & SOS. X 5 days.
--. Caldikind plus (Mankind) 1 tab OD x 10 days.
(You may need help of your local doctor to get these medicines.)
--. Fomentation with warm water. Let the part not be exposed to cold.
--. Sleep on a hard bed with soft bedding.
--. Use no pillow under the head.
--. Avoid painful acts & activities.
-- .Do mild exercises for neck and shoulders.
--.(Take help of a physiotherapist).
--Do not ignore, let it not become beginning of a major problem.
--Do ask for a detailed treatment plan.
Kindly make sure, there is no allergy to any of these medicines.
--For emergency treatment visit nearest hospital.
--Wish you a quick recovery & good health.
--I hope, I have solved your problem to your satisfaction.
Dr N C Gupta MS (ortho)
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