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Possibly pinched nerve in upper left shoulder area. radiates up neck and down left arm. very painfully. only relief when i lay flat on back.
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See details: This issue needs to be evaluated and treated. Yes it could be related to a pinched nerve.
Answered 6/28/2014
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Radiculopathy: You should see a doctor. It sounds like you have a radiculopathy, in which a cervical nerve is being compressed, possible by a cervical disc.
Answered 7/21/2014
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I PAIN: You need ct scan/mri of cervical spine to see disc, vertebra, nerve compression, osteoarthritis, fasciae and muscles. The appropriate management depends on correct diagnosis. Please see your doctor. Thanks.
Answered 3/25/2022
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