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Can arthritis in my t-spine cause terrible shoulder pain?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

No not really: There's no real direct connection. They are separate anatomical regions. More likely is that arthritis in your c spine is causing terrible shoulder pain.

Answered 9/28/2016

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Dr. Mark Weston answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Unlikely : Arthritis and a pinched nerve in neck can cause terrible shoulder pain.

Answered 11/8/2013

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