A member asked:

Mild soreness on upper left arm&joint near shoulder blade.lately been laying down on my stomach&leaning on left arm while reading books.what could be the cause?possible heart attack?should i be worry?

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Dr. Matthew Cooper answered

Specializes in Thoracic Surgery

Soreness: Likely related to your position while reading. Consistently try a different position such as sitting up. It is unlikely to be your heart or anything to worry about. If it persists, see your physician.

Answered 12/11/2015

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No: No heart attack. Change your posture.

Answered 9/8/2013

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