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Sharp pain underneath left shoulder blade

Hi guys has any of you had sharp burning pain on your back right underneath your shoulder blade?? Im almost 3 weeks post op. It started last night and it seems to be worsening, I just called my dr and left a message! Hope to hear back from him. I have followed my drs instructions to a T no cheating no nothing. All protein in. All fluids in!! Please help Im worried

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Are you short of breath at all? If so or if it continues to get worse go to er

Could you have pulled a muscle ?

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Are you short of breath at all? If so or if it continues to get worse go to er

No shortness of breath, just worried that its an ulcer or something

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Could you have pulled a muscle ?

No. It comes when I swallow. Feels like burning discomfort and I feel acid reflux! Im on nexium though

I am 10 days post op and I am having the same issue. It hurts so bad it nearly brings me to tears. I was told that it is just gas and that I need to move around more.

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I am 10 days post op and I am having the same issue. It hurts so bad it nearly brings me to tears. I was told that it is just gas and that I need to move around more.

It really sucks because every sip hrts like fire!!! Down my left shoulder blade!!!

Maybe try some gas x or tums?

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