Shoulder and neck pain

2017-07-13 06:23:15
Last few days suffering with Shoulder and neck pain. Using ICE bag but got no results. I am a patient of Ankylosing spondilitis and Ulcerative colitis. Please suggest a Medicine
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Please check with your rheumatologist and start Tab Phenylbutazone 100 mg BD for a week, followed by Phenylbutazone 100 mg once a day for a week. This might give you tremendous relief if you are positive for HLA-B27. In case the pain and diarrhoea is intractable you might need to take small doses of steroids for sometime.
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Please see your orthopaedic
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Rhematology consultation must. Please donot do doctor shopping. Stick to one doctor for u will need opinion frequently and treatment at times might not be of help. Inform your doctor and donot change.

Answered2017-07-13 09:19:06

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