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What Causes Severe Pain In The Left Shoulder And Elbow?

I have bad pain in my left shoulder elbo and neck. It is steady and won t let up. I have had pain in the past but not this severe . I am 77 years old. Earlier today I took an Aleave pill and seemed to help but another pill tonight didn t seem to help. Any advise?
Tue, 13 Nov 2018
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Hi,

I have gone through your complaints and it could be due to cervical spine inter vertebral disc compression. I would recommend you to take rest, maintain proper posture and go for physiotherapy.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney,
Dermatologist
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What Causes Severe Pain In The Left Shoulder And Elbow?

Hi, I have gone through your complaints and it could be due to cervical spine inter vertebral disc compression. I would recommend you to take rest, maintain proper posture and go for physiotherapy. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney, Dermatologist