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Under arm hurts when i lift straight up but only on the right side. what does this sound like?
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Sounds your Triceps-: Muscle has a strain or have tendonitis in it. Other possibilities include a shoulder joint or neck issue with referred pain in the upper arm. If it persists beyond a week, see your orthopod to get properly evaluated. Good luck.
Answered 11/23/2013
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