Port and shoulder pain

Hopefully Ill get it out this summer. My left arm and shoulder were sore for quite awhile after I got it.

A clot proves another side effect of a chemotherapy port.

Port and shoulder pain. I had the exact same symptoms severe pain around the shoulder of my port arm. I had an ultrasound. The ultrasound showed that I had a clot in my juggler vein.

They put me on a heparin drip in the hospital. Two days later my clot got 3 times the size they took out the port. My port was put in last September and my last chemo Folfox was Dec 3rd.

My port has always hurt and I was told it was because Ive become quite thin. I asked the port nurse about removing it but she said my doctor wants to leave it for a year. For the past month it has become very painful in my neck shoulder and hands.

Does anyone else have chemo port pain in their neck and shoulder. Asked by brosa508 on Saturday June 28 2014 I have a Baird Power Port implanted into my right chest area for chemo and it has caused me moderate to severe pain in my. The patient is a 58-year-old female with a recently inserted infusion port presenting with new-onset left shoulder pain.

View the images taken and consider. I am feeling 100 except for this new pain around my Power Port area. MY PROBLEM IS MY POWER PORT.

I have had it for almost 3 year and am now experiencing Neck Shoulder and Arm Pain when I lay down on my back or left side where my port is. Also when I eat when sitting up. IT STARTed just 2 weeks ago.

DOES ANYONE ELSE HAVE SUCH PAIN. Hi this is my second power port had one 6 yr no issues no pain till local hospital access the port wrong on first stick hurt like heck burned they said they missed it and injected saline in chest wall they tried again same thing happen on third attempt I felt and heard a pop and sever pain they sent me home 6 months later it was being taken out Fred died ports name so they stuck me. However pain associated with flushing a catheter indicates a serious problem.

In this case the nurse caring for Louise contacted the physician who ordered a dye study. The study revealed that the rear of the port had fractured see photo. Although not common fractured ports have been documented in the literature Zamavar Lazonby Arthur.

A clot can also cause swelling in your arms shoulder neck or head. If you have this call your doctor right away. Clots can usually be treated.

Bursitis with frozen shoulder. Bursitis causes the pain and the frozen shoulder takes away your range of motion. It can be extreamly painful.

Especialy if you move a certain way. Like lifting your arm straigt out from your side. Dont cheat and move the arm forward.

Some ports can be a royal pain. My left arm and shoulder were sore for quite awhile after I got it. Now I hardly notice it except once in awhile when it pinches me.

Hopefully Ill get it out this summer. In Feb I stared to develop acute shoulder pain. The pain at that time was sudden and sever.

Over time it has became constant and includes my arm and hand. I can not raise my arm now any higher then my shoulder. Sometimes the pain feels like it is coming from my back other times from the from of my clavical.

IT is wearing me down. I had my port remove almost 2 months ago the pain on my arm shoulder will not go away. I cant barely carry a purse.

When the doctor was removing the port it was VERY painful. I was just given local anesthesia. I dont know when the pain will go away sudden wrong movements YIKes PAIN.

Taken ADvil no help. If you have shoulder pain when you lift weights or simply lift your arms up over your head then youll want to watch this video. Here Im going to show you.

Shoulder pain can also be a symptom of lung cancer and it may be the first noticeable symptom. Lung cancer can cause shoulder pain in different ways including tumor growth and pinched nerves. Results from our randomized controlled trial have confirmed the effectiveness of the delayed suprapubic port removal DSPR in reducing both the incidence and the severity of shoulder pain within 2448 h following elective laparoscopic.

You have sudden chest pain and shortness of breath or you cough up blood. Call your doctor or nurse call line now or seek immediate medical care if. You have signs of infection such as.

Increased pain swelling warmth or redness near the port. Red streaks leading from the port. Pus draining from the port.

A clot proves another side effect of a chemotherapy port. Symptoms of a clot include redness and painful swelling of the arm or neck on same side of the body as the location of the port. This side effect typically requires immediate removal of the port.

Then medical staff will administer an anticoagulant medication to dissolve the troublesome clot. Shoulder pain may be the result of conditions such as. Neck and upper back tightness.

Abnormal patterns of movement. Athletic injuries and automobile accidents. While a few of the items on this list may indicate localized swelling in the shoulder joint more of them point to the spine as the probable source of pain.

The incidence of shoulder pain varies from 35 to 80 and ranges from mild to severe. In some cases it has been reported to last more than 72 hours after surgery. The hypothesis of post-operative shoulder-tip pain is that carbon dioxide induced phrenic nerve irritation causes referred pain to C4.

Whether the pain in your shoulder results from a rotator cuff tear or merely overuse in the pool Dr. Price finds a solution. If you live in or near North Port Florida and want a pharmaceutical-free approach to shoulder pain call to schedule your appointment with Dr.

Prices team or book your consultation online. Pain that is a result of a degenerative shoulder condition might create consistent aches whenever you move your arm in certain directions. You may also experience sudden and intense pains as a result of acute injuries.

These can make it impossible for you to even move your shoulder at all.