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My shoulder has been hurting since november, has been fine for a week and then hurts for two weeks after. it hurts when i sleep, breathe and move it.

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Dr. John Chiu answered

See ortho: You need to consult your ortho doctor to find out the cause. I suspect that you might have been doing something which might have caused some injuries on your shoulder (Tennis, swimming, baseball etc).

Answered 3/5/2018

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A member asked:

My shoulder has been hurting since november, has been fine for a week and then hurts for two weeks after. it hurts when i sleep, breathe and move it.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Chiu answered

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