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What can i get for back and shoulder pain?
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PT : In my opinion physical therapy should be always integrated as one of the first steps of treatment .Need a clear diagnosis o make a clear plan
Answered 2/11/2014
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See below: Start with heat, rest and otc nsaids. Your pcp can prescribe a muscle relaxer if needed.
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