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How can i relieve muscular tension and pain from my back and ribs?
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Muscle pain: You can apply otc analgesic cream or hot /ice patch. Can take ibuprofen. But first you have to find out the cause of pain. Is it just the sports activity or something else ?See your doctor. Thanks.
Answered 12/10/2013
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