Fincastle, VA
A 48-year-old male asked:
I have been having reccuring pain on my right side for last year it can be as high as my shoulder blade armpit or sometimes mid back rib area or below?
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Dr. Michael Sparacinoanswered
Family Medicine 39 years experience
See your doctor: Problems like these can only be correctly handled by your doctor in person. He/she needs to listen to you, perform an examination and possibly run labs or other tests. That's the only way he/she can find out what's going on and what to do about it.
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Dr. Michael Sparacinoanswered
Family Medicine 39 years experience
See below: Problems like these can only be correctly handled by your doctor in person. He/she needs to listen to you, perform an examination and possibly run labs or other tests. That's the only way he/she can find out what's going on and what to do about it.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
5.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Last updated Feb 8, 2019
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