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Hello, I have muscle pain in my left shoulder especially when I sleep on left side. And also left side of my lower back. I do not know the reason? And which doctor to meet - orthopedist or physiotherapist?
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I think you will need to do fallowing sleep on small soft pillow use flat board bed streching on awakening finger toe movements use algipan or relaxyl ointmrnt to bed.
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Orthopedic but it just a muscle spasm take muscle relaxant apply diclofenac oint and give hot fomentation with heat pad take for 3 days and don't sleep on left side.
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