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Extremely paainful back, shoulder, neck muscle pain meds, massages barley help consistant muscle pains what to do?

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See details: See a doctor, have the issue evaluated to determine the cause and then you will know your options. A rheumatologist is a good place to start. It may be fibromyalgia.

Dr Greenbaum agreed

Answered 12/6/2013

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