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A 29-year old asked:

What is surgery time for shoulder impingement surgery?

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A 39-year old asked:

How long to recover from shoulder impingement surgery?

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A 47-year old asked:

What type of recovery for shoulder impingement surgery?

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A 48-year old asked:

Having shoulder impingement surgery leaves you out of action for how long?

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A 54-year old female asked:

I have booked in for shoulder impingement surgery. Have been reading some negative comments online re: pain and problems long-term post-op. What can i?

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A 29-year old female asked:

My MRI shows mild intradubstance tear in supraspinatus tendon with mod tendinosis and subacromial bursitis and shoulder impingement can surgery fix it?

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A 43-year old female asked:

Have got shoulder impingement and been told either cortisone which i had and didn't help or surgery and long recovery what's best option?

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A 58-year old female asked:

Should surgery be performed for a shoulder impingement condition?

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A 29-year old male asked:

Is surgery d option for shoulder pain(impingement syndrome), which did not reduce with physio for 6 months n tricort 10mg?

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A 51-year old female asked:

I'm waiting 4 shoulder impingment surgery pain is now going down whole arm should I be worried ?

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A 25-year old male asked:

I've had shoulder impingment on and off for years, physio hasn't helped much. I box and it's not allowing me to do boxing. I have a type 3 acroniom spur. Will surgery help?

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A 51-year old female asked:

I'm waiting on shoulder impingment surgery & rotator cuff repair , i'm now getting pain in the side of the neck would this be causing the pain there?

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A 36-year old female asked:

Is it necessary to do surgery for Hip impingement ?

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A 44-year old asked:

Subsequent to having hip impingement surgery, will it re-occur?

1 doctor answer • 5 doctors weighed in

A 38-year old male asked:

38 male with Femorolacetabular impingement. single and alone. Will I be ok alone after surgery? I have great insurance. Do I need a private nurse?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 18-year old female asked:

When does cam impingement, causing severe pain, require surgery as opposed to physio?

1 doctor answer • 7 doctors weighed in

A 18-year old female asked:

Pain from cam impingement getting worse despite physio. Now very severe pain. Should I be considering surgery?

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A 34-year old female asked:

I have impingement, bursitis and tendonosis of the rotator cuff. Can't have steroid injections, is surgery only option or will PT help?

1 doctor answer • 12 doctors weighed in

A 17-year old female asked:

How would one heal an anterior ankle impingement? It's been 5 months since injury. I heard you can immobilize, is that true? Is surgery the only way?

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 38-year old male asked:

I femeroacetabular impingement. When I recover from surgery I will not have regular access to physio. I want to buy Cybex Eagle Leg Press. Good idea?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 38-year old male asked:

How soon after arthroscopic surgery to clean up femoroacetabular impingement will I be able to fly non stop for 9-10 hours on a plane as a passenger?

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A 46-year old female asked:

How successful is hip surgery for a cam impingement and labral tears? I was told only a few days on crutches.

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A 38-year old male asked:

How soon after arthroscopic hip surgery to fix Femoroacetabular Impingement can I have gentle intercourse? I assume doggie style would be easiest?

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A 36-year old male asked:

I have L5 S1 slip disc with severe impingement in sciatic nerve. medicine makes me feel like i have no such problem. I live a normal life when medication is taken. Can this be cured with medicines and physio? doc suggestex surgery?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 39-year old female asked:

What are the chances of having an ulna nerve impingement in both arms? I had surgery on my rt wrist AND elbow yrs ago, symp are now starting in my lt

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 29-year old male asked:

Having hip pain. I was told I have Hip Impingement but MRI shows no labral tear. Can the impingement cause pain and can you have surgery for impingement with no tear?

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

A 46-year old female asked:

I was diagnosis w/ lumbar spondylolysis, bilateral nerve root impingement and radiculitis w/ L5 being slipped forward. Surgery or long-term pain management?

2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

A 23-year old female asked:

I am curious since I have hip impingement Cam and a labral tear, is surgery the best option. I am very active, former college athlete and love to workout. I go to PT but understandable the tear will always be there with the pain. Thoughts on surgery?

2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

A 35-year old female asked:

Shoulder/arm pain for months with ultrasound that found. Partial thickness bursal surface tear of mid/posterior fibres of supraspinatus 422mm & involving 75% of fibre thickness with associated subacromial bursitis & impingement. Will i need surgery?

2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

A 46-year old female asked:

During a recent mra, it showed a cam impingement, labral tears and gluteus maximus strain, surgery was recom'd; what can I do for the strain?

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