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I have a discomfort in the middle of my left shoulder for 5 months what could ice do?

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Brief Relief?: It's time to see a doctor and establish a diagnosis so we can get to past this shoulder pain. In the interim, you may also consider trying heat. Learn more about shoulder pain here: http://theshouldercenter.Com/shoulder-pain.Htm.

Answered 3/22/2013

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