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Why do i have an upper back pain that moves between my right shoulder blade and spine. pain constant unless i move around and pops when i breath.

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Dr. Harold Fields answered

Myofascial: Sounds like muscular. Would try a Voltaran Gel applied locally twice a day. Good Luck

Dr Modi agreed

Answered 4/19/2019

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