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Are there some genetic reasons i get muscle pain off and on?

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Dr. Sheeja Francis answered

Possible: There are multiple reasons for muscle pain, including dehydration, over activitiy and numerous others... Best to discuss the pain with your doctor.

Dr Hadied and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/27/2016

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