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Spondylosis, Sudden Pain In The Shoulder On Deep Breathing, Disappeared In Minutes. Cause?
hi im 40 yrs old female. this morning i suddenly had a pain jst below my left shoulder front side .. it pained when i took deep breath i applied some balm thinking it was a muscle pain... and it disappeared aftr about 10 mins.. i also suffer from spondolosis .. what could this pain be related to.. really worried....
Fri, 21 Mar 2014
If there is no pain at present there is no need to be worried. I think there can be two causes behind this pain. Either it can be spondylosis as you are thinking or it can be rotator cuff tear. MRI of cervical spine and shoulder can give us better information if your symptoms are not improving.
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