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What Causes Radiating Pain In My Neck And Shoulder?

I m 28 year old female. I have high cholesterol and blood pressure but under control with medicine. I just had a baby in July as well. Four days ago I woke up with pain in my neck and left shoulder blade radiating to the front left chest area. When I breath or move a certain way it hurts. Any ideas? I m freaking out. I do have a appointment with the my doctor Thursday
Mon, 28 Mar 2016
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if you have a high blood pressure and the pain is in the left side of the upper body along with tightness of the chest, than you need to surely meet up the cardiologist. but if the pain is radiating from neck and extended upto the hands and fingers than you need to meet up the Orthopedic or a physical therapist.
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What Causes Radiating Pain In My Neck And Shoulder?

hello if you have a high blood pressure and the pain is in the left side of the upper body along with tightness of the chest, than you need to surely meet up the cardiologist. but if the pain is radiating from neck and extended upto the hands and fingers than you need to meet up the Orthopedic or a physical therapist.