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Sore back under shoulder blade, both sides, sore to breath, pain moves all over back sometimes, can spread under armpit and down sides. whats wrong?

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Dr. Laurence Badgley answered

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Muscle stress: Sounds like you have strained muscles around the shoulder blades. The type of activities that would do this would be either a severe acute mechanical force or a repetative stress, each or both incurred while pushing and pulling? Have you been moving?

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 5/1/2018

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A member asked:

Sore back under shoulder blade, both sides, sore to breath, pain moves all over back sometimes, can spread under armpit and down sides. whats wrong?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Laurence Badgley answered

Dr Chuu agreed

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