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What Causes An Inflamed Tendon In The Armpit?
How you have an inflamed tendon in my armpit that pulls when I lift my arm and feels like something is tearing you can see something bulging out of my arms lymph nodes as well been going on for several months getting worse and worse I was on antibiotics for 2 weeks and it did not do anything. There s a constant dull achy pain that gets worse as I move or if I keep my arm too tight to my body.
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Hello,
As of now, you can use analgesics/anti-inflammatory combination like aceclofenac/serratiopeptidase for symptomatic relief. If symptoms persist better to consult a neurologist and plan for an MRI scan.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
As of now, you can use analgesics/anti-inflammatory combination like aceclofenac/serratiopeptidase for symptomatic relief. If symptoms persist better to consult a neurologist and plan for an MRI scan.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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