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I have a sharp crook feeling pain in my left shoulder.it goes up that side of my neck to my head.it only really hurts when i move. what is wrong? bad?

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Dr. Jonathan Strutt answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Strain: Probably a muscle strain from overuse or strenuous use. Try a heating pad and ibuprofen.

Answered 7/18/2014

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A member asked:

I have a sharp crook feeling pain in my left shoulder.it goes up that side of my neck to my head.it only really hurts when i move. what is wrong? bad?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jonathan Strutt answered

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