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Just a couple of hours ago my sister was sitting at a table playing cards and suddenly experienced pretty bad pain in both shoulders and weakness in her arms. didn't last long & she seemed to feel ok after a few minutes. she is 71.
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See a doctor: I would see a doctor today. Could be her heart. If no availability at her primary care, consider an ER. Hope this helps!
Answered 6/30/2015
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