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Taking 600mg ibuprofen for upper arm pain. modest improvement. previously diagnosed with pinched nerve and given prednisone 7 months ago. suggestions?
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Continue ibuprofen,: and would conssider 1 more course of prednisone.
Answered 5/27/2016
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