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A member asked:

I've been having pain in my left arm and my shoulder. also, a muscle or bone in my left chest hurts sporadically. just wonder about this!

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Dr. Diane Minich answered

See doctor: It sounds musculosketal but would need to see your doctor to confirm this diagnosis.

Dr Jones agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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