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… Chest Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms … in the back, neck, jaw, or upper belly, or in one or both shoulders or arms. Light-headedness or sudden weakness. A … that you put on the skin (topical) may soothe sore muscles. Stretch your muscles. Gentle stretching and massage may help …
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… Chest X-Ray On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How … It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A chest X-ray is a picture of the chest that shows your heart, … bones (fractures) are seen in the rib cage, collarbone, shoulder, or spine. Enlarged lymph nodes are seen. A foreign …
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… Frozen Shoulder On this page: What is frozen shoulder? Frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis) is … of heat to the affected area, followed by gentle stretching. Ice and medicines (including corticosteroid …
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… Types of Chest Injuries On this page: Overview Overview A blow to the chest can cause a minor or serious injury. It is not unusual … less serious injury. This pain can occur with movement of a shoulder, an arm, the rib cage, or the trunk of the body. …
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… Shoulder Separation On this page: What is a shoulder separation? A shoulder separation is the partial or complete separation of …
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… Referred Shoulder Pain On this page: Overview … symptoms elsewhere in your body (such as in your abdomen or chest) may be referred shoulder pain. Referred pain means … be felt throughout the shoulder, shoulder blade area, upper chest, upper arm, neck, and armpit. Pain is usually felt in …
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… Shoulder SLAP Tear On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is a shoulder SLAP tear? A SLAP tear is a specific kind of injury … an injury. You may get a SLAP tear if you: Fall on your outstretched arm. Fall on your shoulder. Brace yourself with …
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… Shoulder Replacement Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview … damaged joint. This surgery creates new joint surfaces. In shoulder replacement surgery, doctors replace the ends of … only happens if the soft tissues around the shoulder are stretched too soon after surgery. To help prevent …
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… Shoulder Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Check … A sudden (acute) injury may occur from a fall on an outstretched arm, a direct blow to the shoulder, or abnormal … where he or she is. Symptoms of a heart attack may include: Chest pain or pressure, or a strange feeling in the chest. …
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… Shoulder and Neck Massage On this page: Overview Overview A shoulder and neck massage can help you relax, reduce muscle … to exchange massages. Use these steps to give your friend a shoulder and neck massage. Have your friend sit straight but …
