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Been having pain for months on and off in left arm. ekg good. now its my right arm. near elbow and up. on and off achy pain. heart? or nerve?

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See below: You are young and your EMG was normal so likely not your heart. You may be experiencing a pinched nerve in your neck. Do you have neck pain as well? See your physician for further workup

Dr Seibert and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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