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A 22-year-old male asked:

I have a dull pain starting in my left thumb radiating up my arm behind my collar bone. seems to get worse as the day goes on. leaves my hand weak?

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Dr. Michael Sparacino
Family Medicine 39 years experience
Several things: Pain that severe needs to be worked up by your doctor in person. He/she will listen to you, perform an examination and possibly order some tests to see what's wrong with you.
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Last updated Dec 9, 2013

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