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Arm pain, anti-inflammatory medication
Arm pain, anti-inflammatory medication
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
39 year experience in Internal Medicine
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A female asked:
Was told I have ganglion cyst on elbow and to take anti inflammatory meds. To me, that is a temporary solution. My elbow swells and pain in arm... ?
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A female asked:
Hi, I have severe pain inbetween my left shoulder blade and spine, it radiates down my arm, paracetamol doesn't help, can't take anti inflammatory med?
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A 71-year old female asked:
I have incredible pain in my right arm all the way from hand to deep into armpit. I can only sleep with the arm stretched out and anti inflammatory.
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A 38-year old female asked:
What is the strongest anti inflammatory cream for low back pain and other muscle pain in thighs and arms? I don't want to take a pill everyday.
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A 46-year old female asked:
Hubby has swelling all over body arms/legs/ankles. Went to ER. Heart/kidneys/lungs all fine. No answer. Gave anti inflammatory and sent home. Benadryl helps but he can't stop it. Must take every 6 hr. Primary had no answer. Out of town 4 work. Help. ?
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A 50-year old female asked:
5cm hard lump removed near elbow thought originally to be inflammatory. Sent to pathology, should I be worried. No one saying what it could be....
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A 44-year old female asked:
Can inflammatory cancer rash be close to armpit?
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A 16-year old female asked:
Went to the dr for a discolored flat lump under my armpit. He said its possibly and inflammatory papillary gland. It has a hole in the center of it.
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A 48-year old male asked:
I have a slightly sore elbow, seems like it is on the olecranon, it feels like there are a bit of fluid under the skin, can i take anti inflammatory or is a doctors visit a must?
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A 50-year old female asked:
4.8cm hard palpable lump next to elbow. U/s said inflammatory process but no bursa. Keflex and steroids no effect.... What should I do?
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A 34-year old female asked:
Experience a burning sensation on my left arm it last 10 seconds and goes away it been happening for a week in a half now. Not taking medications.
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A 82-year old female asked:
I have psoriasis on my elbows. They are doing great. there's no crust on them .They're perfect. I put my medication on twice a day. However, why is it that a small part of my arm going down to the Elbow is dark?
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A 27-year old male asked:
I have this rash on my arms. It irritates me all the time at night and I got medication for it but it doesnt work. ?
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A 76-year old male asked:
Is a small very light brownish-blackish spot on arm as side effect of effective medication of any importance? Is it due to ruptured capillaries?
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A 25-year old female asked:
Can I treat herpes on my arm with lip herpes medication?
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A 43-year old asked:
Should I have sex while on medication for pelvic inflammatory disease?
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A 53-year old asked:
Can anti-inflammatory medications cure hydroceles?
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A 38-year old asked:
What medication can provide pain relief for a broken arm?
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A 19-year old male asked:
I get frequent rash on my right arm folding. When I use medications & complete the treatment course it go away & soon or later it appears again.
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A 21-year old female asked:
I have criss cross veins up and down my arms, they come & go. Esp at night. I'm on 3 medications, dark green veins). Dr says i'm good but i don't know?
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A 63-year old male asked:
Hi Can a person with a pacemaker take anti inflammatory medication?
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A 45-year old asked:
What type of medication is prescribed for someone with a fractured arm?
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A 48-year old asked:
What do doctors think is the top over-the-counter anti-inflammatory medication?
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A 26-year old female asked:
My mom arm have pain about month she take medication it didn't work what is your advice please?
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A 25-year old male asked:
Is there any anti inflammatory medication that is safe to take with citalopram without causing any potential problems?
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A 43-year old male asked:
What medications are recommended for Inflammatory Bowel Disease?
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A 21-year old male asked:
For general anesthesia, what medication can be given to you so that you can't move your arms?
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A 62-year old female asked:
What medication can be used for arthritic pain, if I am unable to use anti inflammatory medication that is not habit for ming. ?
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A 20-year old male asked:
How to grow my hair arms faster. For example, is there something to be more hairy, such as medication, creme, etc.?
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A member asked:
Why do my legs and arms hurt all the time? Daily. I do have fibromyalgia, but I am on medication for it Achy arms and legs
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