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What Causes Muscle Spasms, Swelling In Shoulder And Back Pain?
It started out as the flu..my muscles spasm..head buzzes..backaches..very sore shoulder..had headaches for awhile..now head aches gone..my shoulder. Feels like its very thick and swollen..sore spine and muscles beteewn shoulders..some times all my bones ache..neck was stuck..then i imagine all the worst things wrong with me..
Thu, 18 Feb 2016
Hi Dear ,
As per your query you have muscle spasms, swelling in shoulder and back pain . Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query like avascular necrosis , nerve impingement , sprains and strains , osteoarthritis , rheumatoid arthritis, rotator cuff injury , cervical spondylosis and torn cartilage . I would suggest you to consult orthopedic surgeon for proper examination . Doctor may order CT scan , X-ray and ask you to do certain movements . Doctor may also order blood test for arthiritis . Doctor may prescribe muscle relaxant , calcium supplement and may recommend you physical therapy of shoulder . I would suggest you to do light exercises and stretching exercises under expert , apply warm compresses and take ibuprofen or acetaminophen for pain. .
Hope your concern has been resolved.
Get Well Soon.
Best Wishes,
Dr. Harry Maheshwari
As per your query you have muscle spasms, swelling in shoulder and back pain . Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query like avascular necrosis , nerve impingement , sprains and strains , osteoarthritis , rheumatoid arthritis, rotator cuff injury , cervical spondylosis and torn cartilage . I would suggest you to consult orthopedic surgeon for proper examination . Doctor may order CT scan , X-ray and ask you to do certain movements . Doctor may also order blood test for arthiritis . Doctor may prescribe muscle relaxant , calcium supplement and may recommend you physical therapy of shoulder . I would suggest you to do light exercises and stretching exercises under expert , apply warm compresses and take ibuprofen or acetaminophen for pain. .
Hope your concern has been resolved.
Get Well Soon.
Best Wishes,
Dr. Harry Maheshwari
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