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Having pain in my left arm from top of shoulder to middle of arm. it started about an hour ago. dull achy pain. no other symptoms. second time in week?

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Dr. Frank Amico Jr answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Radiculopathy: You are a young female so chance of you have any coronary disease is low. If pain worsens see your physician.

Answered 8/1/2014

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Dr. Leila Hashemi answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Arm pain: If you have not had any trauma, I would think that you might have an overuse pain. Resting the arm should help, if it occurs again see your PMD for further examination and evaluation.

Answered 9/29/2016

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A member asked:

Having pain in my left arm from top of shoulder to middle of arm. it started about an hour ago. dull achy pain. no other symptoms. second time in week?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Frank Amico Jr answered

Dr. Leila Hashemi answered

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