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When i move my right arm or take a deep breath i have a sharp pain under my right shoulder blade. i don't know why. could be from stress? what is wrong

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Dr. Masoud Sadighpour answered

Chest wall pain: Moving arm and deep breathing making the pain worse, tells that pain is from your chest wall, possible muscle or bone. Let your physician check it.

Dr Purchase agreed

Answered 5/11/2018

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A member asked:

When i move my right arm or take a deep breath i have a sharp pain under my right shoulder blade. i don't know why. could be from stress? what is wrong

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Masoud Sadighpour answered

Dr Purchase agreed

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