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Hello. i have had pain in my shoulder and lower back. my doctor had x-rays done of those areas and just informed me that i have arthritis forming in those areas. i am 51 years old. what can i do to stop or slow the advancement of the arthritis. any sugges
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Don’t abuse these-: -areas, avoid activity that brings it on. You usually know what to avoid by how you feel the next day. There are OTC NSAIDS you can try but don’t use them so you can do more,as even though you may be able to,you will be irritating these areas & increase their progression. Just be sensible about what you do.
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