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I feel pain in my upper left back,but feel good when i got massage?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Good: you can use heat on your back. Take naproxen,or ibuprofen. You can ask your doctor for a prescription for a message. Most likely you are having a muscle spasms
Answered 12/30/2016
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