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For quite some time, both shoulders that are in pain and the spine. how can i help the pain?
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Take over the : Counter meds like tylenol (acetaminophen) with or without aleve or advil as long as no reasons not to while using local modalities such as ice, heat or massage along with some stretching of the regions until you see your doctor.
Answered 6/2/2013
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