A 26-year-old female asked:

What causes popping shoulder, deep shooting pains in the arm, extreme muscle weakness, & inability to move arm? has lasted 7+ years, pain 4-7 day/week

1 doctor answer1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Douglas Tavenner, jr.
52 years experience
Need Consultation: Go to an orthopedic surgeon doctor for an evaluation of this shoulder. Sounds like you have a frozen shoulder and need to seek treatment now.
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Last updated Jun 13, 2013

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