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Localized, boring pain under right shoulder blade close to spine. moderate intermittent pain w/full or very empty stomach. gb removed in'96 and patulous spot seen in '97. other causes?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Many possibilities: Go get this looked at. May need some imaging studies to determine causation. Hope it is better soon.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/3/2013

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Dr. James Henning answered

Specializes in Anesthesiology

Complications: Of prior surgery, though potentially unlikely, should be considered. Consider consulting a general surgeon. Good luck!

Answered 7/4/2013

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