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How Can Severe Pain In The Shoulders Be Treated?

Hi My name is Bill I m 60 and have shoulder pain.Can bareley move my left arm behind my back and moving my elbow backwards with my hand raised is severely painful.Had an MRI and x-rays taken doctor says age related degeneration.I don t have access to the images.Is there a surgical remedy or is this something that has to be lived with?
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welcome to hcm ..age related degenerations do not need any surgery per se but you can avail the benefits of the physiotherapist as that will be beneficial to you ..
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How Can Severe Pain In The Shoulders Be Treated?

welcome to hcm ..age related degenerations do not need any surgery per se but you can avail the benefits of the physiotherapist as that will be beneficial to you ..