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I have an impinged shoulder. need advice. job involves repeat reaching movements and heavy lifting. cannot quit. no dr, no money for outside treatment?
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Shoulder injury: The best options would be to take over the counter NSAIDs if your not allergic. You also need to limit your movement at work. After work you need to ice down your shoulder to help reduce pain and swelling. Hope this helps.
Answered 5/11/2015
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