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Left side pain. shoulder, shoulderblade, arm, inner elbow, wrist, fingers, neck. what causes this. 8 mos of pain. i always worry it is cardiac.

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Dr. Cary Rose answered

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Not cardiac....: This is very unlikely to be cardiac. It is more likely to be neuorlogic (for example, the brachial plexus) or musculoskeletal.

Answered 4/26/2018

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A member asked:

Left side pain. shoulder, shoulderblade, arm, inner elbow, wrist, fingers, neck. what causes this. 8 mos of pain. i always worry it is cardiac.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Cary Rose answered

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