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Costochondritis
Hi, is there any alternate treatment for costochondritis (apart from anti inflammatory tablets). I have been suffering from this for almost 2 months now and it has taken a toll on me psychologically as well Because of the anxiety and fear it creates
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You can try chest physiotherapy.
Hot water compression.
Laser /Ultrasound therapy may be helpful.
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Local steroid injection
Stiff anti inflammatory drugs
Local pain spray
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