A member asked:

Chest x-ray lists calcification r humeral head sugg of calcific tendonitis -is this different than an ra nodule or no?

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It's different than rheumatoid nodules. This is a garden variety chronic tendonitis of the shoulder from wear&tear over time. This may cause episodes of acute shoulder pain,chronic discomfort or no symptoms. If you're unsure of your shoulder status, have your MD examine & advise you.

Answered 8/11/2022

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