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Sharp Pain At The Point Of Right Shoulder, Sometimes Radiates

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Posted on Sun, 31 Mar 2019
Question: sharp pain at the point of right shoulder, sometimes radiates downward to elbow affects grip strength in right had
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Prasad J (53 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Duration of illness..

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

The description of pain and the weakness all points towards a pinched nerve. I would like to know since when you been having this type of pain and weakness. Can you describe how it developed - did it begin abruptly (overnight) or was it something that progressed gradually.

Have you been to a doctor? If yes, did you undergo any kind of test - blood or radiological (xray/scans)

I await your reply..

Regards
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Sharp Pain At The Point Of Right Shoulder, Sometimes Radiates

Brief Answer: Duration of illness.. Detailed Answer: Hi, The description of pain and the weakness all points towards a pinched nerve. I would like to know since when you been having this type of pain and weakness. Can you describe how it developed - did it begin abruptly (overnight) or was it something that progressed gradually. Have you been to a doctor? If yes, did you undergo any kind of test - blood or radiological (xray/scans) I await your reply.. Regards