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How do you get rid of dislocated shoulder pains, other then with medication and ice?
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Therapy: Therapy to strengthen the muscles around the shoulder can help decrease thevain after a dislocation. It can also help restore lost motion. If all that fails an arthroscopic procedure may be needed.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Time: As far as pain is concerned, patience and time are needed. Eventually pt can be helpful. You could try alternative or nonconventional treatments such as acupuncture or hypnosis.
Answered 4/21/2013
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