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I have pain in my back, finger, arm and chest for a year on and off the pain stays for few seconds then goes, i have been to the doctor no help?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

Seconds?: Any tranient pain of seconds is usually not a clinical illness; howver a nerve irritiation or metabolic disturbance can be issues. I suggest that you seek a second opinion and: don't try to get a diagnosis on this forum.

Answered 7/17/2014

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A member asked:

I have pain in my back, finger, arm and chest for a year on and off the pain stays for few seconds then goes, i have been to the doctor no help?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

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