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Has anyone ever used a shoulder orthosis? Its a shoulder support that stabalises the shoulder to increase movement and minimise pain.

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I was rather hoping there would be loads of info about. It's an area I want to know more about.

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I was hoping to find a nearby supplier of aid supports scuffycat. The shoulder support is to help me drive using hand controls without having any discomfort in my arms and getting cramps in my hands

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