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Hi, i have severe pain inbetween my left shoulder blade and spine, it radiates down my arm, paracetamol doesn't help, can't take anti inflammatory med?

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Dr. Zachary Veres answered

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Pain: heat, stretching, muscle relaxers, and tramadol are possibilities. See your doctor for options

Answered 3/9/2015

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A member asked:

Hi, i have severe pain inbetween my left shoulder blade and spine, it radiates down my arm, paracetamol doesn't help, can't take anti inflammatory med?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Zachary Veres answered

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