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What condition presents with mild flu like symptoms and aches starting from the trapezius, and goes down the spine and scapulas?

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Multiple: Many different things can cause these kinds of symptoms. The most likely is a viral illness, or even the flu. If you have further questions, go see your family practice physician.

Answered 10/20/2013

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