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When moving my arm in the throwing motion, i don't feel pain. however, when i cock back my arm beginning to throw i feel pain in my shoulder ?

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Dr. Bradford Romans answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

You likely have: injured your rotator cuff,a complex of muscles around the shoulder.If pain persists,you need to show your doc.

Dr Hellman agreed

Answered 2/16/2016

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