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How will i know what does a sudden sharp pain at the top of my right shoulder mean?

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Dr. Brian Badman answered

?: Could be alot of things. This is a vague question. Hard to give details without further info. Probably won't kill you.

Answered 5/7/2013

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A member asked:

How will i know what does a sudden sharp pain at the top of my right shoulder mean?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Brian Badman answered

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