Pain under left shoulder blade can be due to gastric ulcer. In this case there are additional symptoms: feeling of chest tightness, fever, congestion, tingling. Sensations are observed mostly in the region of the heart. Often feels, like left chest like someone wielding something rough. Heart jumps, then sinks down, then freezes.

Myocardial infarction is accompanied by pain in the left arm, shoulder blade. The feeling also extends on the left side of the back, neck and jaw. A heart attack usually occurs after severe physical exertion, stress.


Pain in the left and right blades arise in the case of degenerative disc disease of the cervical spine. The sensations are aggravated by prolonged stress on the neck. For example, if during operation, you have to lower the chin to the neck or Vice versa to throw his head back. Sometimes there is numbness in hands, dizziness.

Intercostal neuralgia is usually pain zoster nature, going between the ribs. Often she gives sensations under one of the blades and in the region of the heart. Increases during coughing, deep breathing, exercise.

Pain under the right scapula arises from spasms in the gallbladder or ducts. This is especially reflected when blockage of their stones. Occur unbearable pain. Cause of complications usually is the wrong food: the abuse of spices, fats, eggs, chocolate, milk.

Kidney inflammation (nephritis and pyelonephritis) gives pain in the lumbar area, and thence passes into the right shoulder, iliac region, zone hypochondria.

Thus, under the pain of any of the blades indicates serious violations of the body. Even if you know what is causing the discomfort, do not self-medicate. Contact a specialist to eliminate the source of pain.