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Increased pain from arthritis and impingement of shoulder prior to and during menstrual cycle. (5-months post surgery) which specialist should i see?
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Musculoskeletal prob: I would suggest rheumatologist, sports medicine, neurologist specialize in Musculoskeletal, or orthopedic.
Answered 4/13/2016
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Orthopedist.: They specialize in bone disorders. But anti inflammatories and physical therapy are good for mild to moderate arthritis particularly when it is associated with inflammation.
Answered 4/13/2016
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