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Old 05-17-2013, 03:57 PM
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Originally Posted by ruchase View Post
To be honest, if you think the end result is going to be surgery, then avoid cortisone shots if at all possible and start some pre-surgery PT and just do it.

I refused the cortisone because of long term side-effects (I'm middle aged). Wish you all the best!
Only way to know for sure is to do imaging.

What side effects are you worried about when getting a single shot? Maybe if you are doing it daily but this isn't a daily thing, IIRC.
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