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For last 3 days I am having a pain on my left shoulder. The pain spreads to upper chest while breathing. Sometimes I am also feeling pain in my joints, particularlly in wrists and fingers. Please help.
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Hi It may be due to the conditions called cervical spondylitis. That is due to strain of your shoulder joint and compression of nerves in the neck. It usually occurs in patients with long period of sitting nature of job. Need to take Xray neck to confirm.
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