Translations for 'stumbling block'. British English: stumbling block NOUN. A stumbling block is a problem which stops you from achieving something.The major stumbling block in the talks has been money. Brazilian Portuguese: pedra no caminho.
An Orthopedic Doctor â An orthopedist deals primarily in bone and muscle disorders. Thus is the most frequently consulted type of doctor for neck and back pain. An orthopedist can help address ruptured discs, bulging discs, sciatica, degenerative disc disease, and similar conditions. A Neurologist â If your doctor suspects a problem with the nervous system, he or she may refer you to a neurologist.
If you have injured your shoulder or have chronic shoulder and arm pain, it is best to see your orthopaedic surgeon. He or she can then make a diagnosis and begin treatment. The doctor may recommend a diagnostic study such as MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) to confirm the diagnosis.