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pain in arm

i've had pain in my shoulder that goes down my arm its like an ache i've also got pain top if my legs i've had xrays .. nothing i've also had ct scan of my whole body ... nothing  i know its muscular i've had physio, accupunture tried everything i work at a hospital one of the nurses said it could be vitamin D but mines fine doesn't keep me awake but if i dont take burafin then it's an ache all day not sure what to do can someone help i've read most of the messages eveyone wrote so i;m going to look into some of the books people have said helped .. thanks meg
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i;ll find out a little bit more on that thanx meg
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i asked the dr for an mri he said he would send me for a whole body ct scan but the showed every thing was fine also ..
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As the other two posters stated an x-ray won't find what you are describing. I would also suggest the MRI but it could be a rotary cuff issue as greataunty stated. I would consult your doctor on these options and see which one they suggest.
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Have a nerve conduction test...found out most of my pain is from my  static nerve ..also u properly have a torn rooter cuff..have had 6  rotor cuff surgeries , 3 on each shoulder ..once u get ur  rotor cuff fixed u will be enjoying life again..    
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I was told x-ray does not do the job on telling you exactly what is wrong if anything is going on with you spine or back.  get MRI
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