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Shoulder joint pain wakes me up every morning, what can i do?

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Dr. Andrew Germanovich answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Try: To sleep on your back if you have rotator cuff tear. If you haven't been evaluated by a doctor it would probably be a good idea to see one and get a treatment plan.

Dr Parvez and another doctor agreed

Answered 12/9/2015

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