Re: pulled muscle question

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> Has anyone ever pulled a muscle? I did this recently, and it seems to be

> taking a VERY long time to heal. Just wondering if anyone has experience

> with this. I've been doing hot soaks, rest, pain meds. etc. and very

> slowly getting better. Also, what do you take for muscles? I mean, like

> Tylenol, Advil, Alleve, etc? Dr. says I am on my own after 1 more week,

> in other words, no more prescription med. for this pulled muscle pain,

> so I just wonder what is good 'over the counter'.

Gretchen, yes I've done that twice in the past year! It took almost two

weeks before I started feeling better. I took Alleve and used heating pad

to the area, my upper arm and sholder.

Jim