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Multiple acute bone pains on 5th left and right ribs on chest and underarms, on low scapula, upper spine, near post tibial tendons. what's causing it?

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Dr. Austin Yeargan answered

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XRay: Recommend getting XRay if you haven't. If you have, what does it show?

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Answered 2/23/2017

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A member asked:

Multiple acute bone pains on 5th left and right ribs on chest and underarms, on low scapula, upper spine, near post tibial tendons. what's causing it?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Austin Yeargan answered

Dr Rhoads and another doctor agreed

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