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Yes. I had this problem about 3 years ago. Had MRI and showed to be bursitis of shoulder. My dr. prescribed a dose pack and it worked. Haven't had any problems until this week.

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Q: Will Prednisone help bursitis in the shoulder?
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Where is there a photo of bursitis of the shoulder online?

To view online photos of bursitis of the shoulder, enter "bursitis shoulder" into your favorite search engine, and then click on the links that indicate they have images (e.g., Google Images has many such images as shown at the link, below).


What celebrity has suffered from bursitis and tendonitis?

Maria Sharapova (tennis player) has bursitis in the right shoulder


Shoulder bursitis how long to recover?

you might not recover, depending on why you have the bursitis to begin with, and seeing as the shoulder is such a mobile over used joint, your probably going to keep irritating it and have continued inflammation


What is shoulder bursitis?

The bursa are pads that are between tendons and bone. They protect the tendon from wear from rubbing over the bone but sometimes can themselves become inflamed (bursitis). It is usually related to over-use.


Pain in your shoulder only?

shoulder pain can simply be muscular or arthritis or bursitis. BUT shoulder pain in women can be cardiac, see a doctor.


What can be injected directly into the painful joint of a bursitis sufferer?

When bursitis does not respond to conservative treatment, an injection into the joint of a long-acting corticosteroid preparation, like prednisone, can bring immediate and lasting relief.


Where is bursa found near the shoulder area?

Bursitis is a condition in which there is an inflammation of the bursa, which is a sac that is located between muscles or tendons of the shoulder. A cause of shoulder bursitis can be overuse of the shoulder joint. This condition can cause pain.


In what regions of the body does bursitis occur?

The most common site for bursitis to occur is the shoulder (subdeltoid), but it also is seen in the elbows (olecranon), hips (trochanteric), knees, heels (Achilles), and toes.


What are the most common injuries in Horse Polo?

Groin Strains, shoulder tendinitis, bursitis, Impingement Syndrome,


What can swimmers wear to prevent shoulder injury?

I don't know that you can wear anything. I am a swimmer and i have tendinitis and bursitis in both of my shoulders. When i swim i can sometimes feel my shoulders "grinding" or "popping". You can do some shoulder exercises to work your shoulders and help to prevent the injury. You can work your back muscles. That would help a lot.


Does bursitis in the shoulder cause numbness?

It can, the inflammation causes increase pressure on nerves, causing numbness in arm/fingertips


What supportive devices can aid painful bursitis?

A sling can be used for a shoulder injury; a cane is helpful for hip problems.