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I lift heavy boxes 80lbs plus at work now i have a pain in my lower left shoulder blade thats sharp when i movet but when i breathe in it hurts chest?

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Dr. Antoanella Calame answered

Specializes in Pathology

See a doctor: I recommend that you see a doctor so that they can make a proper diagnosis and discuss the best treatment options for you, you may want to get an x-ray as well. Hope this helped :].

Dr Chimenti agreed

Answered 4/22/2014

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A member asked:

I lift heavy boxes 80lbs plus at work now i have a pain in my lower left shoulder blade thats sharp when i movet but when i breathe in it hurts chest?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Antoanella Calame answered

Dr Chimenti agreed

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