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Had a fall in washroom. pain in life side of chest going to shoulder. x ray is okay. why still so much pain? ligament or muscles weakness? age 65 yeas
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Could be: Yes, you could have pulled a muscle or ligament. If xray okay, then I would give it some more time to heal. If not better in a few weeks, return to MD.
Answered 5/9/2015
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