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I get a off and on dull pain in my left back shoulder blade - i had a treadmill test done but its okay....what could it be?
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Back pain: Multiple possibilities including muscle, tendon, referred pain and other.
Answered 3/27/2013
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Muscle: Put on a heating pad or rub a muscle relaxant ointment on the area.
Answered 3/27/2013
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