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Shoulder pain is multifactorial. It can be from bone issues -- like arthritis. It can be from muscle tendon issues -- like a torn rotator cuff, or when a tendon is inflammed. It can also be from nerve issues -- like a bulging disk in your spine. Each diagnosis had a specific presentation.

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Is a type of:

Shoulder injuries and disorders

How long it usually lasts:

Short-term (lasts days to weeks)

How common it is:

Very common

Body locations

Shoulder, Back

Is Symptom of

Fracture
Condition
Rotator cuff injury
Condition
Tendinitis
Condition
Shoulder injuries and disorders
Condition
Whiplash
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Is a Side Effect of

Nplate

Medications

Ratings show how effective doctors think these medications are at treating Shoulder pain
NSAIDs

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