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My mom has a burning pain in her left shoulder (middle of her colarbone about 5cm down). her arm is not numb. should we be worried? she is 64

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Dr. Ira Friedlander answered

Specializes in Cardiac Electrophysiology

Of course!: Anytime an individual has persistent pain of any kind it is a sign that something is not right with the body. She needs to be evaluated by a health care professional.

Dr Machanic agreed

Answered 3/18/2021

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A member asked:

My mom has a burning pain in her left shoulder (middle of her colarbone about 5cm down). her arm is not numb. should we be worried? she is 64

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ira Friedlander answered

Dr Machanic agreed

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