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My left shoulder is getting progresively more painful with movement not sure what to do already taking nsaids and painkillers ?

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Dr. Bahman Omrani answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Shoulder pain : Progressive shoulder pain may be caused by musculoskeletal and non-musculoskeletal conditions. Once your doctor is able to determine the general source of your shoulder pain, a more effective treatment may be recommended.

Dr Patel agreed

Answered 1/24/2021

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