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Middle and upper back pain

2017-04-12 05:01:01
I am having a serious pain in my upper/middle back going towards left back shoulder. No past injury. Facing this for the first time. It gets bad when I try to move around or try to stretch myself. Please advice.
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Hello there, Middle and upper back pain are fairly common with a tender point at one or two places near the curves of shoulder blade. Usually it happens when there is muscle tightness/spasm or from an activity/exerction for which body is not used to. Please get back with proper symptoms and history to have perfect guidance regarding treatment.
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Dr Raviraj Francis MPTh(Rehab),MPT(MSk).UK

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