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I have a pain in my left arm. since wednesday. it's from under my should to my elbow. feels like a muscular pain maybe i pulled something. my concern is i cannot lift my arm. i can move it a bit but can't really lift it and it's been a few days now?
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Could be a sprain: Severe sprain of the muscles of shoulder and arm can cause above symptoms. Get checked with your PCP/orthopedic physician if you have one.In the mean time take over the counter motrin 600-800 mg 3 times a day if needed ,,based on the pain level. Warm compresses may be helpful.
Answered 2/23/2020
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