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I am having left shoulder pain radiating to arm since 1 month after I have done excessive overhead lifting..

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The reason for left shoulder pain radiating to arm could be due to nerve irritation in the neck or due soft tissue problems left shoulder. Get investigated before deciding the plan of treatment ...  Read More

From last 3 days I am observing heaviness just below my left shoulder blade, a dulll pain radiates on a perticular position when hand needs to do heay work. This pain radiates from rear side of deltoid, between both triceps, elbow to palm. Feeling at elbow and little finger is negligible, its observable conciously only. But when I use left arm to t

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I would suggest you to consult a Physician or neurophysician first and then a Physiotherapist. ...  Read More

I am 26 years female. Last 3-4days I have left shoulder pain that radiates to my elbow and then wrist. There is no other symptoms like chest pain and others and no hand weakness too. Now my arm pain reduced but elbow to wrist pain persists. Is it from my heart or else. I am no previous history of heart issue. I am confused. Please help me

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I understood your concern and noted the problem as well. need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo, so that I can help yo ...  Read More

Im having neck pain that is more in the right side..right shoulder and right arm pain as well. please help

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Probably Cervical Spondylitis. Do Cervical spine resistance exercises for a month. Take analgesics. Ur pain will subside in few weeks. ...  Read More

I have a neck pain especially on the right side..that pain radiates to the right shoulder and further down to the upper arm. I also feel there is a slight swelling on the area between shoulder and armpit..on the shoulder muscle. please suggest a treatment or medicine.

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Cervical spine resistance exercises, Analgesics, Pregabalin and Methycobal. ...  Read More

I am having pain in my chest, left arm and shoulder blade for more than 6 months. I had my ECG done twice but it was normal. I had some history of depression and took medicine for 1.5 years. Doctors said that it's because of that. I also had panic attacks thrice in last 6 months. I am having chills all over my body at random times. About 3 days ago

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Hi, Your age is 19 so the risk of heart attack is less but have you did echocardiogram and treadmill test during your previous consultation for chest pain? Do you have any other illnesses or taking an ...  Read More

I have been having right breast pain since about one month, it is now continuing to get worst and the pain is radiating to my arm, making it numb. I have already got my breast examined from a gynac and an ultrasound both were clear. Pls advice what to do now as I am very worried.

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Evaluate history of diabetes or any other health issue Rule out any history of infection or trauma ...  Read More

Radiating pain in right shoulder to hand.gradually increased. morning it is started. Can't able to tolerate the pain

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Hello...... Pain could be due to compression of never on that side mild compression of nerve is reversible.. Massage your hand and relax the muscles.. It should return to in one or two days otherwi ...  Read More

I have complaint of severe radiating pain in right shoulder to hand.morning it is started.gradually increased

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HELLO, ADVISE X--RAY CERVICAL REGION AP/LAT VIEW. FOR CERVICAL SPONDIOLITIS OR EXTRA RIB. TABLET VOVERAN SR100 ONE TABLET PER DAY. CONSULT A ORTHOPEDICIAN. O.K,BYE. ...  Read More

Pain in the upper left back, with pain radiating into the left arm till fingers Pain can be described as "sharp" or "pins-and-needles" in cervical region. General dull ache and numbness in the left arm along with Weakness in the left shoulder, arm and hand.

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It may be due to cervical radiculopathy or myelopathy ,try to get physiotherapy done for 10 to 15 days ...  Read More

So i am having scm muscle pain in my neck and throat region which also radiates to my face, also i am having muscle knots in my back which are radiating soft pain on my hands. I tried to do chin tucks for my face pain for posture correction but it keeps coming back. Also i have a high sedentary lifestyle. Can you please help me with this situation

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Apply a warm compress or heating pad to the back and neck for 15–20 minutes to help relax tight muscle fibers and improve local blood flow. If your sedentary lifestyle involves sitting at a desk ...  Read More

I have noticed that whenever I am exposed to cold weather, I develop pain on the right side of my nose. At the same time, both of my ears start popping. In addition, after waking up in the morning, I experience pain and stiffness in both shoulders, upper arms, and palms. The symptoms improve as I start moving during the day My ANCA test is normal,

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I got neck pain , does wearing sharp edges of the chain cause neck pain and sitting on an orthopedic mattress causes neck pain ,and using a mobile phone for a long time causes neck pain ?, i have no radiating pain in my hands and no numbness and sometimes my neck muscles are tight but movements are fine , when i down my head I get neck pain , when

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From your description, your symptoms are most consistent with mechanical neck pain (muscle strain/postural neck pain) rather than a serious cervical nerve problem. The absence of pain radiating to the ...  Read More

I am 29 female 2 year back i hit my on the cupboard to prank my hubby but there was a tuck sound then after two days i got severe headache and neckpain and I got x ray and head ct scan everything is normal but neck x ray shows very few marginal osteophytes,vit d is 19 then I do neck isometric excercise and took painkillers then pain was settled,but

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From your history, your symptoms are unlikely to be related to the minor head injury that occurred 2 years ago, especially since your CT brain was normal. Your recurrent neck pain is more likely relat ...  Read More

I have pain in my left arm, above the elbow and near the shoulder joint, but I can't identify the exact location. The pain occurs only with certain movements. It started two days after a back and biceps workout, and although it has been three weeks, it hasn't improved as much as I expected. I have been applying pain relief gel, but the pain is stil

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Hello Doctor, I slipped and fell recently. Since then, I have not been able to move my arm behind my back When I try to do so, I feel pain in my shoulder, and my arm only goes a little way—it won't move fully. Could you please evaluate this and advise me on the appropriate treatment?

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Please get an xray done and consult ortho surgeon. You may have a fracture or ligament injury to the shoulder ...  Read More

From last 2 month I am feeling bilateral shoulders pain and upper arm and palm pain ( feels swell) , Consulted with rhumetologist he advised to do ANCA test and ultrasound of shoulders , both are quite normal , esr crp also normal , deflacort 6 mg prescribed , it gives me relief , after quitting pain again hurting , My other test RA ANTI CCP ANA

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Your investigations do not point to a definite autoimmune rheumatic disease at present. As your symptoms persist and recur after stopping steroids, I recommend a repeat rheumatology review for a deta ...  Read More

In March 2026, I started Atorlip-F (atorvastatin + fenofibrate) and took it for about one month. In April 2026, I developed sudden, severe, bilateral shoulder, upper arm, biceps, and palm pain, which has persisted. My investigations so far include: ANCA (PR3): Negative ESR and CRP: Normal (including previous tests over the last 5 years) Ultrasound

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If it has started after taking atorvastatin tablet - it could be statin induced myopathy. As all other inflammatory tests and autoimmune workup is negative, u can stop statin and consider alternative ...  Read More

I have been going through this pain which radiates from my left ear and goes through the base of the foot. It's happening in the one side only. I have started taking VITAMIN 3, IRON supplements. But still have the pain . I do stretching on everyday basis. ,

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Consult Neurologist ...  Read More

My name is kishore Shoulder pain 1 month nuchi pain is coming so I am suffering that shoulder pain telugu lo chepadi

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Any trauma history? Diabetes.? ...  Read More

I am feeling a severe upper arm in my biceps area and shoulder and lower arm and palm , both side symmetrical in the same location with the same intensity, when sit in ac stiffness feels, actually from last two year I am also feeling ear popping and facial pain periodically

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early signs if spondilosis including spasmodic features. Kindly consult with me on 94 two six eight six 78 nine six. ...  Read More

I have left arm (upper to lower) arm pain from 5 days. Started after exposure to Airconditioner. On 3rd day neck discomfort /stiffness started and is ON/off. This is also new occurrence to me that neck is also involved Arm getting pain without neck discomfort used to occur to me before which used to get senstive to cold and used to get relived by p

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It is very less likely cardiac issue. It is more related to the cold exposure and skin sensitivity. Try to avoid the exposure. If there is still any doubt, please get TMT done ...  Read More

I have lower right side back pain which i think travels to upper right back side.when upper side is paining there is no pain in lower side. Pain alternates the place but pain is constant.something right thigh also pains.what can be the reason for this problem.please help me out.pain is only on right side.My periods r so far regular, stool is also n

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Proper history taking and examination to be done It can be either muscle pain or spine related Might need MRI Better to consult a pain physician! ...  Read More

I have a radiating pain from neck to bicep some are suggesting to gi for surgery and some are suggesting for physio what should I do

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You have a large disc prolapse in your cervical spine with evidence of significant pressure on your spinal cord. You need urgent assessment with a spinal Neurosurgeon and there should be a serious pla ...  Read More

I have a radiating pain from neck to bicep is this disc compression?? Some are suggesting to go for surgery or some are suggesting for physiotherapy

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Hello Seeing this scan, looks like u might need surgery ...  Read More

My hand got twist in the crowded train, I get pain in the arm when I stretch my hand and when I raise my hand up or side ways.

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Apply powergesic gel Tablet signoflam ...  Read More

When i get up n walk around i get pain in left arm- i had tmt echo that are ok but ekg i got today so couldnt be checked by any doctor- machine says non specific st change I also feel dizzy n weak sumtimes- doc thinks its cervical or nerve issue Plz check once n give resolution

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Hey, kindly consult with me on 94 two six eight six 78 nine six for proper guidance and treatment. ...  Read More

My shoulder pains when sleeping on either side. Also sometimes at rest the shoulder joint pains.How do I resolve this pain through physiotherapy? The orthopaedic doctor has said that I have shoulder instability and tendon irritation.

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Hi please take an online consultation for best diagnosis and treatment. ...  Read More

I have pain in left rib and radiates to left leg and also feels weak and lighheadness when i stand or walk. Doctor said its anxiety and all vitals are normal

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Detailed information is required along with proper investigations...you can directly consult me on nine nine three four eight three one six zero six ...  Read More

I feel left and right arm pain, muscle pain, some sensation like cold. Its been from 1 months now. CT angiography is normal, zero calcium score. Whom should I consult and what can be possible reason.

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You may consult a general physician. It could be simple muscle pain. ...  Read More

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