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What Causes Severe Shoulder Pain After Shoulder Fusion Surgery?

I don t know what to do I don t take anything for the pain right now but I had my right shoulder fusion surgery not to long ago and I m starting to have really bad pain. I do physical therapy still and i like to swim that seem to help but even surgeon sad at Mayo clinic in rochester MN that he only dose this surgery maybe once a year. Big operation 13 pins and screws with rod.. Please help me.. Thank you for you time
Tue, 24 Feb 2015
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I have gone through your query and understand your concern.You are having postoperative stiff shoulder. Its treatment is mobilisation excercises of shoulder and analgesic such as ibuprofen for pain relief. It will gradually improve. You can discuss with your doctor about it. Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then don't hesitate to write to us. I will be happy to help you.
Wishing you a good health.
Take care.
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What Causes Severe Shoulder Pain After Shoulder Fusion Surgery?

Hi Welcome to healthcaremagic I have gone through your query and understand your concern.You are having postoperative stiff shoulder. Its treatment is mobilisation excercises of shoulder and analgesic such as ibuprofen for pain relief. It will gradually improve. You can discuss with your doctor about it. Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then don t hesitate to write to us. I will be happy to help you. Wishing you a good health. Take care.