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How can i get rid of muscle strain in my arms?
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Rest: The best initial treatment for most muscle strains are resting for a period of days, icing initially after the injury, medicines like Ibuprofen and gentle stretching after the pain has improved.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Rest: Rest, stretch, advil (ibuprofen) and pt.
Answered 3/25/2013
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