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Whom should I consult for persistent muscle pain?

  I f you are experiencing persistent muscle pain, it's advisable to consult with a healthcare professional to determine the underlying cause and receive appropriate guidance for treatment. Here are some specialists you may consider consulting: 1. Primary Care Physician (PCP) Y our first point of contact for any health concern is usually your primary care physician. They can assess your symptoms, conduct a physical examination, and provide initial recommendations. Depending on their evaluation, they may refer you to a specialist if needed. 2. Rheumatologist   I f your muscle pain is accompanied by joint pain or stiffness, a rheumatologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune and inflammatory conditions that affect the joints and soft tissues. 3. Orthopedic Specialist   I f the muscle pain is related to an injury, trauma, or musculoskeletal issues, an orthopedic specialist can evaluate and provide guidance on the appropriate treatment, including physica...