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I had shoulder pain in my scapula for more than a month now can it be gas trapped. also had acid reflux a few times and my diet is poor.

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Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Unusual : It would be unusual to have pain from " gas" that would last as long as a month. It is more likely it is musculoskeletal in orgin. Don't hesitate to be seen.

Dr Oleary and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 5/8/2017

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A member asked:

I had shoulder pain in my scapula for more than a month now can it be gas trapped. also had acid reflux a few times and my diet is poor.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Dr Oleary and 3 doctors agreed

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