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I have sharp uncomfrtable pain in left shoulder, arm is stiff when i wake, pains wake me up loss of strength in hand. xrays showed nothing abnormal?

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Dr. Victor Bonuel answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Muscle strain: There could be muscle strain and/or pinched nerved. Apply warm packs and try over the counter ibuprofen(if no allergies). Go see your dr if your symptoms worsen. Take care!

Dr Balin agreed

Answered 9/24/2015

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A member asked:

I have sharp uncomfrtable pain in left shoulder, arm is stiff when i wake, pains wake me up loss of strength in hand. xrays showed nothing abnormal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Victor Bonuel answered

Dr Balin agreed

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