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What Causes Sharp Pain Under Left Shoulder Blade When Breathing Deeply?

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Posted on Mon, 27 Oct 2014
Question: I'm having sharp pain under my left shoulder blade when I take a deep breath. Sudden onset. Never had this problem before.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma (40 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
I want to know little detail about your illness

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have studied your case. It can be a impingement syndrome or subacromial bursitis. But before I advise you any thing I want to know little details about your illness.
1.Can you describe me the nature of your pain, is it associated with tingling and numbness?
2.Are you able to move your shoulder, in full range?
3. Are you taking any medicine since long time?
Please send me answers of these questions.
I will try my best to help you.
Thanks.
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj
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Dr. Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma

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What Causes Sharp Pain Under Left Shoulder Blade When Breathing Deeply?

Brief Answer: I want to know little detail about your illness Detailed Answer: Hello, I have studied your case. It can be a impingement syndrome or subacromial bursitis. But before I advise you any thing I want to know little details about your illness. 1.Can you describe me the nature of your pain, is it associated with tingling and numbness? 2.Are you able to move your shoulder, in full range? 3. Are you taking any medicine since long time? Please send me answers of these questions. I will try my best to help you. Thanks.