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Last night i woke up with pain in left arm that travelled up and down the arm. no other symptoms. do i need to be checked out at emergency or could it just be muscular? what should i watch out for? i have tendency of having high cholesterol?

Q: last night i woke up with pain in left arm that travelled up and down the arm. no other symptoms. do i need to be checked out at emergency or could it just be muscular? what should i watch out for? i have tendency of having high cholesterol?

: It would be prudent to get checked out and see what you and your doctor may be able to do to prevent a more serious event. Wish you good health!

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

It would be prudent to get checked out and see what you and your doctor may be able to do to prevent a more serious event. Wish you good health!

Dr Seibert and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/16/2022

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A member asked:

Last night i woke up with pain in left arm that travelled up and down the arm. no other symptoms. do i need to be checked out at emergency or could it just be muscular? what should i watch out for? i have tendency of having high cholesterol?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Dr Seibert and another doctor agreed

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