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There's pain in my right shoulder blade area. i cant breathe properly. what can i do about it?
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There are many: possible causes of the symptoms you are experiencing and some of them are very serious, however this cannot be diagnosed over the internet. You need to go to a health care facility as soon as possible and be evaluated.
Answered 3/23/2017
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Pain/breathing: If the pain is severe enough to interfere with your breathing you need to be assessed now. There are many causes; some serious and some not. All the best.
Answered 6/11/2017
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