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Is Pain Between Shoulder Blades A Symptom Of Liver Disease?
I want to know if pain between the shoulder blades lasting for some 3 weeks in somebody with Hepatitis C can be a symptom of worsening liver disease?
He says he thinks he "pinched a nerve" in his back...He drinks alcohol..my email address is YYYY@YYYY
He says he thinks he "pinched a nerve" in his back...He drinks alcohol..my email address is YYYY@YYYY
Thu, 16 Nov 2017
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Yes liver problems can cause shoulder blade pain. Gallbladder disease like cholecystitis may cause right shoulder blade pain. Hepatitis, paritonitis etc can cause radiating pain to shoulder. I think I answered to your question.
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Yes liver problems can cause shoulder blade pain. Gallbladder disease like cholecystitis may cause right shoulder blade pain. Hepatitis, paritonitis etc can cause radiating pain to shoulder. I think I answered to your question.
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