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What's the treatment 4 frozen shoulder if i can't have cortisone or anti inflammatory meds?
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See details: Physical therapy and an exercise program should be tried initially. If all conservative therapy fails then manipulation under anesthesia may be an option.
Answered 4/22/2014
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