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Hello, From 2 days I get intermittent pain between shoulder and upper chest. I went to nearby hospital and took ECG, have attached here. The doctor said no issues, but still continues to at times. Should I go for further tests? Any medication recommended?

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ECG is normal. Get an Echo and Treadmill test. ...  Read More

Before two year in mri mild pid in C5 C6 C7 was diagnosed,four year passed away I feel pain in left shoulder upper chest , I have done ECG a lot time every time it comes normal , i want to know can cervical can cause the chest and left arm pain

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Cervical Spondylosis can cause that kind of pain. Pain usually starts and radiates from cervical region to your arms and chest too. But pls consult a doctor to confirm. ...  Read More

Since last evening I have been having chest (upper part) right side ache, pain and feel stiff along with shoulder or joining and back part of shoulder too that is connected with back and hand. It gets worsen when I move, walk or do some minor activity by right hand also pain when inhale and exhale sometimes not always but many times and it scares m

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The upper body pain and the dizziness and stiffness of shoulders maybe due to cervical spondylosis and needs to be confirmed with a DXR OF C-SPINE but nevertheless we can start TAB PEA PLUS once after ...  Read More

Experiencing heavy pain In my left shoulder and upper chest. Have acid reflux too. Upper stomach irritation. The pain is radiating. When I consume water I am having acid reflux. I have taken pan d tablet and had eno twice. But the gas is not releasing. I have experienced shuch a pain before because of gas on 1st of January. The pain stayed for half

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[ ] Hi as your symptoms are suggestive of gastritis. Follow some life style changes : stop tea coffee. Avoid spicy food. Don't eat cabbage / capsicum/ don't drink / eat citrus fruits. If symptoms pers ...  Read More

Hi, since past few days im experiencing pain in shoulder, upper chest pain on both sides (pectoral muscle and deltoid) feeling very tired throughout the day and headache. Need help

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Get some basic blood tests done. This could be a viral infection. ...  Read More

Dear sir 5 days my x ray mild cervical स्पांडिलाइटिस and pain radiyate in left upper chest, shouder, I check troponin I,cpk mb is negative, two days pain killer, scooter चलाने पर upper left chest and shouder pain, lipid is normal

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The description given of pain is less likely to be related to cardiac. However, as you are 40 please check a regular biochemistry panel for a clinical report. I would have liked to see the lipids rep ...  Read More

Hi, Recently I am witnessing a sharp pain in my upper chest area, whenever I am bending over & twisting my shoulders. What this can be?

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For chest pain cardiac involvement has to be ruled out. I would advise you to visit the ER so that you can be examined and undergo investigations such as ECG, Chest X-Ray, etc to find the underlying c ...  Read More

Hi, I am having pain in right upper back shoulder, which radiates till right chest, I have been applying hot packs and omnigel for pain relief but still the pain doesn't go away. Can you suggest me some medicine to relieve from pain

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Hello Kindly provide details as to how the pain started and since when? ...  Read More

27f iam suffering from severe upper back middle back chest shoulder pain from almost aug the symptoms are increasing day by day all doctors are telling its muscle pain and giving me muscle relaxant even then it is not curing .I am having shortness of breath feverish symptoms but no temp is it due to cancer or anything?plz reply iam very much worrie

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Get C T Cervical spine done.It might give clue to etiology of pain. ...  Read More

I have been suffering from upper back shoulder pain constantly since few months. kindly suggest me the treatment for such problem

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Good afternoon sir Evaluation of shoulder pain requires a thorough physical examination and assisted by radiological assessment via x rays or ultrasound or mri depending on the severity of the proble ...  Read More

I have intermittent chest pain at left side which is at specific location and keep happening any time and resolve on its own. But again happen and this is from last 10 years. Not sure what causes. Sometimes when had pain also have some stomach activities may be gas and sometimes muscle feel like pain. Both reasons may contribute and pain keep remai

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  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

I am having pain in my chest at the position of sternum when i do movement or breath deeply since yesterday night what can be its reasons is there any emergency which i need to worry about ? Will it cure by itself?? I also had that pain on yesterday morning but it cured itself after sometimes. I use a pain relief gel today morning and i am now f

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Any history radiation of pain like to shoulder/hand/jaw , any associated symptoms like nausea/vomiting , or sweating ?? History of fever or cough ?? Any history of burning sensation in epigastrium.. ...  Read More

Since 2 years I take thyronorm 50 mg..when I start tablet ,I get more shoulder pain some times happened and skip away.then last 3 days shoulder pain and ear pressure with head pain slightly..then i consult thyroid doctor and she said thyroid is a no problem,otherwise consultation ent doctor.then i went ent doctor he said 3 medicine for 15 days ..si

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Plz take medication for 7 days ...  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

Hello Doctor, I am a 36-year-old male with Grade I fatty liver (improved from Grade II). My recent LFT is normal (AST 22.9, ALT 19.6, bilirubin and albumin normal). Platelet count is 179,000. However, I still have a mild dull pain (2–3/10) in the right upper abdomen, sometimes on the left, along with gas and occasional soft stools. Could this

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Sir pls go for cect abdomen which gives you best diagnosis ...  Read More

Hi, I'm suffering from shoulder pain near Trapezius after a minor accident when i fell off scooty, it has increased significantly and now it hurts a lot, it hurts so much that I can't use my hand properly. Can you please let me know which doctor should I go to. Thanks

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

I feel a dull pain in left and right chest while streching that portion. No problem while walking or resting stage.what might be the cause and treatment?

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Mostly musculoskeletal type of pain. Still advisable to do ECG and basic consultation ...  Read More

Yesterday night my brother was having chest pain locating from jaw area, we rushed to the hospital they gave sorbitrate and one injection. And they did troponin i test but doctor said report was ok. Today afternoon we did eco the doctor said this patient should be hospitalized. So i shared the report with the professional doctor here kindly say sho

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Report is not clear. Get TMT done. If there will be any significant issue it will be clear after TMT. ...  Read More

2 weeks ago i had an accident because of which fracture of the left clavicle and fracture of 5th and 6th rib, now i am wearing the belt and bandage but last couple of days pain in shoulder and back left area below shoulder, what can be the reason

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Muscle injury associated with fracture ...  Read More

Feel pain in chest, panic situation, sometimes my left hand feels heavy , chest feels heavy, shortness of breath need to take long breath, relieves on going in fresh air and walking burping releaves pain and feel light

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The symptoms could be related to anxiety or acute panic attack. However cardiac evaluation and GI evaluation needs to be done ...  Read More

33-year-old female has been experiencing chest pain for the last 5 months. A 2D Echo and TMT were performed 3 months ago, and the reports were normal. However, she still occasionally experiences left-sided chest pain along with sudden episodes of dizziness (chakkar) and excessive sweating. Could you please advise on the next steps and whether any

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As recent echo and TMT normal,cardiac cause is mostly ruled out.A holter for atleast 48 hrs should be done to rule out any rhythm related issue.Also get neurologist opinion. ...  Read More

For the last 2 months , I have been suffering from severe bilateral shoulder and biceps pain , I am going into anxiety and depression, recently I did ANCA PR3 test as prescribed by rhumetologist , it came normal 1.89 , esr crp normal, My RA CCP ANA ENA TTG HLAB27 have been carried out in 2022

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Hi We need to evaluate for musculoskeletal causes of the pain. Can consider ultrasound of the shoulders If inflammatory markers are negative and even ultrasound is normal then can consider fibromyalg ...  Read More

I feel chest pain,discomfort,sometimes palpitition type of feeling for several months, especially in the left chest, occasionally on the right. It happens even at rest& while i get tensed or hear high bass sound. Bp 105-112/ 65-75, pulse rate around 57 bpm at rest and increased on activity. Ecg normal sinus rhythm, echo normal with EF= 61%, TM

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As CAG done no need to worry. Can add tab flavedon MR twice daily for 1 week. Let me know the result. ...  Read More

Hi, Approximately two days ago, I began experiencing severe acid reflux accompanied by persistent hiccups. Despite drinking plenty of water, I found little to no relief. Since then, I have developed a continuous pain in the upper right side of my chest that occurs whenever I eat or drink, even with a single sip of water. The pain is sharp and inte

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The symptoms described are concerning for an esophageal condition rather than simple acidity. Pain occurring immediately on swallowing food or even water, especially when radiating to the back, may in ...  Read More

My Ecg is normal sinus rhythm,echo was normal done 1 month ago(ef=61%), .but tmt was positive but my invasive coronary angiogram report is normal arteries with slow dye clearance, microvascular angina just one year ago(2024 december,dated 21/12/24).calcium score was 0 in 2023 ct cag test report ( november, 2023)too, hs crp value is 0.28, apoa1 is

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Need not worry .It's not life threatening. Start Tab flavedon MR,twice daily.let me know the results. ...  Read More

I have consulted doctor 9 days back but still there is no improvement in pain he prescribed pain killers for 5 days after that pain is as usual

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Share treatment ...  Read More

I have been experiencing a shock-like, electric current-like pain in my upper left chest area for the past one year. Sometimes the pain radiates towards my left shoulder, and at times I can feel it across the entire chest area. The pain feels like a sudden electric shock and occurs repeatedly throughout the day. It has been persistent for a long ti

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The pain you are experiencing could be because you might be having a cervical spine disc bulge pressing the nerve root . U have to consult a Neurologist for this and get MRI cervical spine done immedi ...  Read More

I have pain since a month, in the upper abdomen right side. Right side area between chest and stomach. No other symptoms. Pain only when i move or do activity. I dont have any other problem. Everythings is fine. Pain only where my 3 fingers are. Only in one part attached with photos

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Since the pain strictly triggers when you move or do activities, it points heavily toward a musculoskeletal strain rather than an internal stomach infection. The muscles or cartilage around your lower ...  Read More

Hello doctor I'm having severe gastric issues from last 3-4years but from this year things are getting worse had upper abdominal pain in middle 2times full night i didn't slept in February after that i changed my diet but from 2mnths I am having upper left stomach pain near or under left ribs and sometimes all over stomach also feels vomit and i'm

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Consult gastroenterologist ...  Read More

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