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Is electric stimulation and short wave therapy for shoulder muscle treatment both equally effective? please advise!
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Apples and oranges: Ask the provider(s) for referral sources and to help you deal w/ your specific type of pain in choosing. For some, apples hit the spot - others will pick an orange. Neither is credited by many physicians. You may need o try for yourself.
Answered 5/26/2016
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