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When i do push ups, my right shoulder hurts very badly. i never injured it, it feels like bones grinding. what is it and how can i fix it?

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Dr. Stevan Cordas answered

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Shoulder pain: The shoulder is controlled by the rotator cuff, which consists of several muscles. If there is a tear in a muscle there will be pain with pushups. Even a cronic sprain or injury to the glenohumeral join labrum will cause pain. An MRI of the shoulder can help your doctor study this.

Answered 6/10/2014

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A member asked:

When i do push ups, my right shoulder hurts very badly. i never injured it, it feels like bones grinding. what is it and how can i fix it?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stevan Cordas answered

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