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I have a pain in my back when looking down or bending neck down. been here for 2 months, under lft shldr blade, also seems to effect rib slightly.help?
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Varies: There are a number of possibilities including a pinched nerve in the spine or a sub scapular bursitis. An exam and appropriate test can usually determine the cause. I would not hesitate to be seen.
Answered 10/13/2014
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