The spine is supported by the muscular corset, and if it is not strengthened by regular exercise, back pain in the shoulder area can often occur. But this symptom should be paid very close attention, since sometimes it is a sign of other serious violations.
Pain in the area of scapula - reasons
The main predisposing factors are:
- neuralgia ;
- osteochondrosis;
- hernia of intervertebral discs;
- mechanical damage, scapular injuries;
- exostosis;
- polio;
- myocardial infarction;
- tumor;
- inflammation of the synovial bag;
- pleurisy;
- pneumonia;
- aneurysm of the thoracic aorta;
To accurately diagnose and find out the reasons, it is important to consult a doctor on time, do an x-ray and pass the appropriate tests.
Pain in the region of the right scapula
Of some importance is the localization of the syndrome, which may indicate the nature of the condition.
The pain in the area of the scapula on the right arises from such diseases and pathologies:
- abscess under the diaphragm, additional symptoms of which are a rise in body temperature, irrigation in the shoulder (right), increased unpleasant sensations during deep breaths;
- bile, hepatic colic, cholecystitis, for which nausea, vomiting, severe pain intensity in the morning and late evening are also inherent;
- diseases of the urinary system and kidneys, accompanied by disorders of urination.
In addition, the causes can be osteochondrosis and rheumatism.
Pain in the area of the left scapula
It is widely believed that the problem under consideration most often signals a heart attack. In fact, the pain syndrome on the left usually indicates the development of gastric ulcer. In addition to this feature, it can be recognized by digestive disorders, increased discomfort after eating and weakening in the event of vomiting.
The next frequent factor is stress, nervous overload and emotional distress. Psychological and physical overloads provoke an anxious state that does not allow oxygen to enter the nerve roots and provide them with normal nutrition.
Myocardial infarction , in addition to pain, is accompanied by such symptoms:
- the emergence of the syndrome after disturbances and experiences;
- feeling of squeezing and heaviness in the chest area;
- the increase in pain, which gives in the shoulder, collarbone, hand and does not die down even after taking vasodilating drugs.