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For the past 3 months i have pain on my left shoulder. feels like string pain coming from my left pectoral to my shoulder joint it stings. what is it ?
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Tendonitis: Sounds like a recurrent tendonitis or muscle tear in the pectoralis muscle. Treatment is non steroidals eg ibuprofen and stretcing.
Answered 4/19/2015
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