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I've needed to use crutches for the past 4+ months bc of a fractured femur. my shoulder is now so painful i can barely type this. what happened?

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Dr. Michael Kleerekoper
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Endocrinology 52 years experience
Shoulder pain: I am sorry you have not seen your doctor earlier. You must see your doctor as soon as possible. Please let me know how things are going.
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