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Suggest Treatment For Pain In Left Shoulder And Arm

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Posted on Tue, 11 Aug 2015
Question: WELL I HAVE PAIN IN MY LEFT SHOULDER AND LEFT ARM AND WHEN I STRETCH IT HURTS ALSO WHEN I TAKE A DEEP BREATHE IT HURTS AS WELL
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Sudhir Kumar (31 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
It seems to be muscular pain.

Detailed Answer:

Hi
Thanks for your query

I'm Dr Sudhir Kumar

I have gone through your query and understand your concern. It seems to be muscular pain. It requires rest and analgesic such as ibuprofen for few days. Streching and excercises are not advisable. Rest is advisable. Further investigation require x ray of left shoulder .Heart function test to rule cardiac( heart related)pain can be done. Orthopedician will be proper doctor to visit.

You can discuss with your doctor about it.

Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then I will be happy to help you.

Wishing you a good health.
Take care.
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.

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Suggest Treatment For Pain In Left Shoulder And Arm

Brief Answer: It seems to be muscular pain. Detailed Answer: Hi Thanks for your query I'm Dr Sudhir Kumar I have gone through your query and understand your concern. It seems to be muscular pain. It requires rest and analgesic such as ibuprofen for few days. Streching and excercises are not advisable. Rest is advisable. Further investigation require x ray of left shoulder .Heart function test to rule cardiac( heart related)pain can be done. Orthopedician will be proper doctor to visit. You can discuss with your doctor about it. Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then I will be happy to help you. Wishing you a good health. Take care.