Women with pain below the left shoulder blade should be given physical therapy such as hot and cold compresses and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic medications such as celecoxib, etc., depending on the cause. Common causes include soft tissue injury, fasciitis, cervical degenerative disease and heart disease.
1. Soft tissue injury: violence or trauma can cause soft tissue injury around the scapula, resulting in local pain symptoms, cold compresses can be applied within 72 hours of the acute stage to relieve pain and swelling symptoms, and hot compresses can be applied after 72 hours to promote blood circulation and inflammation absorption.
2. Fasciitis: due to sedentary, cold or improper exercise can lead to local soft tissue fasciitis below the scapula, you can take hot compresses, infrared and other physical therapy to relieve pain, but also under the guidance of the doctor oral celecoxib and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory analgesic drugs treatment.
3. Cervical degenerative disease: cervical degenerative disease can lead to nerve compression, which can cause pain under the shoulder blade and numbness of the upper limbs, it is recommended to take physical therapy, traction therapy and other methods to relieve the symptoms, you can also follow the doctor’s instructions orally methylcobalamin and other nutritive drugs to relieve the numbness of the upper limbs.
4. Heart disease: hypertension and coronary heart disease patients should also be alert to the emergence of atypical angina pectoris, which can lead to the left shoulder blade pain, it is recommended to take fast-acting heart pills or nitroglycerin for first aid, and timely hospitalization to identify the cause of the disease.
Women’s left shoulder blade pain may be caused by other reasons, it is recommended that timely hospital consultation, clear cause, targeted treatment.