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Grayslake, IL
A 37-year-old female asked:

What causes a stabbing pain through entire left breast straight through to shoulderblade?all day felt like a knot in shoulderblade.pcp says heart ok.

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Dr. Bennett Werner
Cardiology 46 years experience
Still a problem?: 3rd description: this time, it sounds more like fibrocystic disease in your breast. Does the pain come and go with your monthly cycle?
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Dr. Bennett Werner
Cardiology 46 years experience
Provided original answer
It would not cause back pain. (neither does heart disease).
Jun 23, 2014
Last updated Jun 23, 2014

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