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tender arms hurt when touched
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Dr. Michael Gewirtz answered
39 years experience Urgent Care
Lab work needed: This is unusual and you will need to have your Thyroid and electrolytes tested.

Dr. Olakitan Akinjagunla answered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Vitamin deficiency: You may have some vitamin deficiency such as Vitamin D or mineral deficiency. Get testing done by your physician. Hope you feel better
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A 23-year-old female asked:

Dr. Donald Colantino answered
61 years experience Internal Medicine
Soreness: If there is no recent injury like a sprain to explain your symptoms, it's possible that the problem is tendonitis especially if shoulder motions produ ... Read More
A 30-year-old female asked:

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
Uncertain: Per Drugs.Com the following can occur with Ritalin: "Very common (10% or more): Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders (14.4%), Common (1% ... Read More
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A 16-year-old female asked:

Dr. David Trettin answered
33 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Rest, Ibuprofen : Sounds like you've 'irritated' or strained an upper extremity muscle(s). Try a period of rest for the strained muscles( avoid re- injuring or using th ... Read More
A 31-year-old male asked:

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No, but...: Theoretically, it would, but in reality, it should not. Of course, you may try and see, since life is a one-way street of accumulation, modification, ... Read More
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A 26-year-old male asked:

Dr. John Goldman answered
55 years experience Rheumatology
Possible muscle or: This could be muscle. You can check with your physician. you may need imaging and other investigation.
A 44-year-old female asked:

Dr. Ratna Dhingra answered
44 years experience Pediatrics
?fracture: You need to have her see a dr. or an emergency room--she needs to get an xray to make sure there is no fracture.
A 19-year-old female asked:

Dr. Aaron Roland answered
35 years experience Family Medicine
More likely breast: Rather than lymph nodes, I suspect that you have a bit of "ectopic" breast tissue in your armpits. This is not terribly rare. Some women have breast t ... Read More
A 25-year-old female asked:

Dr. Marissa Chesney answered
12 years experience General Practice
Unsure: It is difficult to say, given this little information. Whether it is to be expected or not depends on what the surgery was for, what type of anesthesi ... Read More
A 39-year-old female asked:

Dr. Myron Arlen answered
64 years experience Surgical Oncology
Hidradenitis: periodic swelling of glands in arm pit would be more clearly defined especially with relationship to causative factors such as a primary site of infla ... Read More
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