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Can doctors tell me what does the pain in my left arm mean?

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Get it evaluated: You do not give your age and you really do not describe the area or specifics of the pain. It could be anything from a local issues to referred pain from coronary heart disease. See a doctor.

Answered 4/28/2013

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