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Left shoulder pain
I have left neck and shoulder pain for 3 months so I consulted doctor and after examining he told to take mri in shoulder and neck .. I have attached the report.. doctor gave medicines for 2 weeks and if the pain did not subside he told to put PRP injection in shoulder.. it's been 10 days but still I'm getting pain if i do some work .. is it safe to put injection and how long the injection works pls guide
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Yes if not getting relief you can go for these injections. We do 15-20 cases every month with good results.
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YES. PRP Injections are safe. Rest and physiotherapy
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Consult Orthopedic Surgeon
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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 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.
--. Keep no pillow under the head.
--. Avoid painful acts & activities.
-- .Do mild exercises for the neck and shoulders.
--.(Take help of physiotherapist or you can visit my you tube channel Dr NC Gupta.) & see me and my yoga; & yoga simplified.
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--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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Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia
Orthopedic surgeon
6 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Prp is safe
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Dr. Vilas P Chavan
Orthopedic surgeon
9 yrs exp
Pune
You can plan for PRP and Physiotherapy for Shoulder
For Cervical to Start medication and Physiotherapy
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lifestyle Change - Do Regular Exercise, Diet
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Dr. Agam J Gaargiya
Spine and Pain Specialist
16 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
There is pathology both at cervical spine c4-5 level and shoulder joint
Prp may help with shoulder pathology and you need to pay attention to the cervical one also
Consider physio for neck pain
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Physio and PRP
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Avoid excessive neck movements especially forward bending. Avoid lifting weights
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