Author: SGDoctor Editorial TeamMedical review: Dr Terence Tan, Singapore-licensed medical doctor, The Pain Relief Clinic, Singapore Short Answer Sciatica is a symptom pattern rather than a diagnosis. It usually describes pain that radiates from the l...
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Author: SGDoctor Editorial TeamMedical review: Dr Terence Tan, Singapore-licensed medical doctor, The Pain Relief Clinic, Singapore Short Answer The right doctor for knee pain in Singapore depends on what may be causing the symptoms. Some knee pain i...
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Author: SGDoctor Editorial TeamMedical review (where applicable): Dr Terence Tan, Singapore-licensed medical doctor, The Pain Relief Clinic, Singapore Short Answer If you have back pain in Singapore, the “right” provider depends less on job title...
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Author: SGDoctor Editorial TeamMedical review (where applicable): Dr Terence Tan, Singapore-licensed medical doctor, The Pain Relief Clinic, Singapore Short Answer If you have knee pain in Singapore, whether you should see a doctor or a physiotherapi...
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If your shoulder pain: Travels down the upper arm Feels like a dull ache along the outer arm Comes with tingling or numbness Worsens when turning your neck Feels weak when lifting objects This pattern is more complex than “just shoulder strain.” ...
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If you struggle to: Hook your bra Reach your back pocket Tuck in your shirt Fasten your seatbelt Scratch the middle of your back …and it feels painful or restricted, this is a very specific shoulder pattern. Loss of internal rotation (reaching behi...
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If your shoulder: Feels progressively tighter Is harder to lift than before Cannot reach behind your back Is painful when rotating outward Has reduced range compared to the other side You may be entering the early stage of frozen shoulder (adhesive c...
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If your shoulder: Hurts more at night Wakes you when you turn Feels deep and aching Is painful to lie on Is stiff in the morning You are describing a very specific and important shoulder pain pattern. Night pain is one of the strongest clinical signa...
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If your shoulder hurts when you: Reach overhead Hang clothes Take something from a shelf Put on a shirt Wash your hair You are describing one of the most common shoulder pain patterns in Singapore. Many people assume: “It’s just muscle strain.”...
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