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Does pain in upper right arm mean heart trouble?

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Dr. Payam Mehranpour answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Cardiology

Possible: Pain in either arm could be related to the heart although many other processes can lead to right arm pain too. See your doctor for evaluation and treatment.

Dr Davis agreed

Answered 8/13/2018

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