A 37-year-old female asked:
i have chronic stabbing pain in upper left back and shoulder. sometimes pain generating down my left arm.
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Dr. Katharine Cox answered
45 years experience Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Pain shoulder/ left : Be checked; this pain may be originating in your neck. Imaging may help to show this. It does not sound like cardiac pain. After imaging physiotherapy may be an answer. All the best.
Answered on Aug 12, 2019
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A 37-year-old female asked:
Dr. Atique Mirza answered
31 years experience Cardiology
Probably muscular: Probably muscular but if it is recurrent after exercise need a stress test with cardiologist.
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A 51-year-old female asked:
Dr. Douglas Fronzaglia ii, do, ms answered
21 years experience Geriatrics
Strain: Sounds like you may have a rib or upper back out of place. See your doctor and make an appointment with a chiropractor as well.
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Martin Schaeffer answered
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Possible nerve pinch: There are many conditions which could cause your symptomatology. Numbing and stabbing sensations running all the way down into your hand are very cons ... Read More
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Shingles: Get checked ......seems like shingles, bursitis will be next....consideration
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