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My right shoulder feels uncomfortable when lifting right arm sideways or above. Left shoulder is perfectly fine. Moreover, the pain shifts from top of shoulder to side of right arm sometimes. The pain also goes away for months and then reoccurs. Can it be impingement? And how to correct it

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U need an MRI. avoid lifting heavy weights. You can use a cervical collar. Consult a neurosurgeon for detailed examination ...  Read More

Right shoulder impingement. I have visited a doctor and he advised me some medicines but it didn't work and I still get some pain while do some odd exercise. The pain is not very occasional but sometimes it gets very painful

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Intra articular injection will help after clinical evaluation ...  Read More

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My right shoulder feels uncomfortable when lifting arm above or to the side. The pain, though minor, moves sometimes from front to the side. I was involved in weight training sometime back. Moreover, the pain reoccurs after going away for months. My left shoulder is normal and I had a slightly slouching posture before, which is much improved now.

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Consult an orthopaedic doctor, bez icing may give temporary relief if it is recurrent pain then,may be u need to get hyaluronic injection for free moment ,only when u get mri of lt shoulder ...  Read More

I am suffering from Shoulder impingement syndrome. I am doing physio therapy exercises since last 5 months for rotator cuff movement. Pain is 90% relieved. Can i start weight training in gym.

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Consult me online thru practo ...  Read More

I've had shoulder impingement since two months now. I discovered during my back workout and from then I haven't recovered yet. I had myself diagnosed by a physiotherapist, she also suggested some exercises but that hasn't worked out for me. Every time I lift my hand there is a twitch. Also I can't get back to my regular workout. Please suggest me a

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Pain on the Left side of the shoulder due to muscle impingement, age 55 female. Went through exercise for last 10 days at home but pain hasn't subsided.looking for diagnosis open for both allopathic and ayurvedic.

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Pl get mri of shoulder and send reports If only periarthritis joint injection If tear try arthroscopy ...  Read More

Had a shoulder surgery in Feb'15. Had 4 screws fit in my shoulder. Did Physiotherapy for approx 1 month. Then stopped due to money problem. Now I feel my shoulder is getting bad, and I got to know that it is shoulder impingement syndrome through the free doctor consultancy at office. I need help. I'm low on mon

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Check with a physio..contact karlos physio from practo... Tell your problems to the physio.. ...  Read More

Is there any cheaper way to get assured cure for shoulder impingement syndrome? Ive been struggling with the movements during working out since 2 years and i haven't taken this issue seriously till now. Any help on this will be highly appreciated. Thanks.

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Can try physiotherapy. If not will need surgery ...  Read More

I am suffering from pain since 4 years . I have clicking sound from shoulder upon movement. It is painful always. It pains while ridding , writting etc. Swelling can be observed at sternoclavicular joint . As well one shoulder appears dropped.

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Start physiotherapy ...  Read More

Kindly check this MRI and advise how long it will take to recover. I am suffering from this pain for a long time now. Also, its been a year since is stopped working out. This pain troubling me right from my sleep to any activities that involves shoulder. KINDLY ADVISE.

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This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate you in detail. -Control Hypertension, Diabetes or metabolic disorder, if th ...  Read More

My wife is 36 years old and has had persistent right-sided pain for more than 10 months. The pain starts near the lower part of the right shoulder blade and spreads upward toward the neck and into the right arm. We have not received a clear diagnosis yet. We would like a specialist evaluation to understand whether the pain could be related to the

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Mri of affected shoulder ...  Read More

28-year-old male with right shoulder pain after a forceful volleyball serve 1.5 months ago. Symptoms initially improved after I stopped playing sports but flared up again 7–8 days ago. Orthopedic examination diagnosed rotator cuff strain with a positive impingement test. Current symptoms include burning/crawling sensation around the right sho

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Analgesic for 10 days following physiotherapy ( for strengthen the muscles.) If still persists then need mri evaluation. ...  Read More

So Ive been having pain and assymetry in my left shoulder blade for more than a year now. I also have TMJ, which i had gotten x-ray for, i was then told to get a CT scan for my jaw and refer a TMJ specialist but my dad didnt let me follow through. Now the pain is so bad it effects my whole day and everything i do. I went to doctors who just said ph

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Looks like you have rotator cuff injury in your shoulder. Better to meet pain management specialist for long term relief. ...  Read More

So, I was on this medicine dulane m ( duloxetine + vitamin b12), it helped with my chronic back pain, knee pain , around 55 percent of pain was gone but I still have pain, and taking those tablets isn't helping, I have chronic shoulder pain, and slightly in my upper back and spine. What should I do?

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Get shoulder mri if chronic pain is there ...  Read More

Is this cam type impingement? X ray asked to rule this out. x ray report says suspicious bilateral reduced femoral head neck offset. Complaint: pain in the groin area and the inner thigh joint. ( More in the right side ) When I sit down it's getting difficult to get up.

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Need a different X ray..Frog leg view or a Lateral view to see bump on the front side femur neck.You may be having some other issue. Need full information and clinical exam to rule out Impingement.. ...  Read More

Suffering from a decade of muscle tightness and weird sensations on skin above shoulders, head, face, cheeks, jaw. It's extremely intense, have been to multiple neurologist, neurophy and phys doctors Took hundreds of medicine no gain so far, it doesn't increases or decreases with any medicine or may other factor, very irritating, sometime I feel co

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The symptoms you mentioned are of TMJ disorder. You are suffering from TMJ disorder. ...  Read More

I have been diagnosed with fat pad impingement syndrome in right knee. I would like to know the treatment for this and duration for recovery as it's been 3 months I am having medicine for this also 18 days of physiotherapy is done.

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This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate you in detail. -Control Hypertension, Diabetes or metabolic disorder, if th ...  Read More

Suffering from chronic upper back pain near shoulder blade and in lower ribs done with Chest and abdomen CT scan all reports clear done with MRI of back all clear no abnormalities then why this pain is happening???

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Chiropractic adjustment will help. Take frequent Breaks at work. ...  Read More

I have shoulder joint pain and some times I feel burning sensation. It has been one month i am suffering with this pain. I have done shoulder mri . Below are the results. Can you suggest what needs to be done. IMPRESSION: PDFS hyperintensity in the supraspinatous tendon with no significant alteration in the tendon morphology – grade 1 injury

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This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate the patient in detail. Control Hypertension, Diabetes or any other metabolic ...  Read More

What is shoulder impingement and how to treat it. is any surgical procedure required. What is the recovery time?

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Physio, scapular and cuff exercises will help. If not settling with this - steroid injection will help in subacromial space ...  Read More

My father is suffering from shoulder pain since 3 months, pain is chronic hence is always aches and increases at night, he has tried several medicines, suggestions, ayurvedic solutions exercises and all but failed to recover from this pain and it's getting hard to figure out to locate the damage or problem whether it's a nerves issue or bone or mus

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It must be a ligament tearing. Kindly get an MRI and show me ...  Read More

What do i do for shoulder impingement from playing badminton, the pain is for 3 months. Not severe pain.

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Mri shoulder And need to examine shoulder to make a diagnosis ...  Read More

Sir/ Mam I hv chronic shoulder and neck pain in my left side, and the pain is soo tense to tolerate kindly help me out from this pain.

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For how long u have this pain Do you feel any numbness in your arm of hand? Any investigations or x-ray done? ...  Read More

I hurt my shoulder and it has been hurting for a week it doesn’t look like my other shoulder. My mom said I probably just stretched it. Would it continue to hurt if I don’t do anything?

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Kindly get x-rays done and consult. ...  Read More

How to check that the shoulder is not a normal pain, it is a injury like rotator cuff tear or tendonitis, or shoulder impingement, how to examine at home.

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HELLO, IN HOME NOT POSSIBLE. CONSULT AN ORTHOPEDICIAN. OK ...  Read More

I have severe pain in my neck and shoulders that is killing me for 3 months , severe muscle tension/spasm, I've almost tried everything, painkillers, NSAIDs, gels, physical therapy, ultrasound treatment and its only getting worse, it started when my doctor raised my cipralex dose to 40mg, i've stopped the cipralex more than a month ago & OCD/anxiet

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Hi dear a homoeopathic constitutional treatment will give you a permanent cure naturally You can easily take an online consultation for further treatment guidance and permanent cure without any side ...  Read More

Bulging curvical disc impinging nerves leads to loss of sensation in thumb and pain in forearm

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Physiotherapy treatment must ...  Read More

My shoulder hurts very bad, I can't lift it without there being a lot of pain. But when I go to sleep I constantly am waking up in terrible pain it gets less intense when I'm up. Tylonal and Advil nothing help. I try to stretch and move it everyday this has been going on a week.

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1. Thera-Band Shoulder Scapular Retraction- Grasp the band between your hands with slight tension. Keep our elbows bent 90° and pinch your shoulder blades together. Hold & slowly return. ...  Read More

I have disc herniation at c3-4 c4-5 c6-7 And nerve impingement due to osteophyte at c5-6 I don't have any pain but There is loss of strength in right arm and numbness after performing physical activity with right arm I am not able to lift heavy weights with my right arm but there is no pain as such I want to know WHAT EXACTLY IS THE TREATMENT FOR

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Hi dear surgery is a mechanical process and can't cure as is seen by the recurrences A homoeopathic constitutional treatment will give you a permanent cure according to my experience You can easily ...  Read More

For the past 2 years, I've been an avid lifter. However, my shoulder has been in some pain since I started. My left shoulder hurts, and pops whenever I turn from a palms down to a palms up position with my arm out in front of me. It hurts so bad it wakes me up at night, I don't think it is impingement. It hurts when I poke/rub the top of my deltoid

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Consult with a X'RAY cervical spine AP Lat views meanwhile take Tab Voveran 75 SR one tab twice daily after meals for ten days. ...  Read More

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