A member asked:

I had a cortisone shot in my acromioclavicular joint yesterday. it is more painful than i started with. is it normal? acromioplasty in nov, 2016.

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Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Not unusual: That is not terribly uncommon. The antiinflammatory component of the shot should start taking affect over the next 1-2 days and hopefully will provide some relief soon. I would let your doctor know.

Answered 6/15/2016

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