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Shoulder pain on right arm shooting to my thumb why? should i wait for the doctor tomorrow? i've had the pain all day hasn't stopped
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Pain: Sounds like nerve pain. If not short of breath or chest pain, can wait till the AM. Can you make t better or worse by ding anything? Have you had any neck issues in the past?
Answered 2/10/2017
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