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Between my shoulder blades there's a constant dull ache and my ribs too what could it be? i haven't done anything strenuous
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Mechanical pain: Find a osteopathic physician in your area who uses omt. This may be mechanical back pain in the thoracic spine that is treated well with osteopathic manipulation. The do will also check out other medical conditions it may be.
Answered 6/9/2013
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