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I have had pain in my left shoulder blade area that radiates down my arm. i work in a daycare. what is causing this pain? how do i get rid of it?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Assessment: This will require an actual assessment with physical examination to get an accurate diagnosis and to advised about getting rid of it.

Dr Seibert agreed

Answered 5/21/2017

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A member asked:

I have had pain in my left shoulder blade area that radiates down my arm. i work in a daycare. what is causing this pain? how do i get rid of it?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Seibert agreed

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