Catscrapcats
10 years agoMember
Arm Pain
Evening ladies, the last four days I have had pain along the inside of the underside of my left arm. I had 3 lymph nodes removed and wide local incision last September with 30 treatments of radio fi...
It sounds to me as though you have cording which I have developed, unfortunately. It was explained to me as scar tissue in the armpit wrqpping around the lymph nodes there, and pulling on the nodes down the arm. It is hugely painful, and has to be dealt with by exercises. This might be the 'referred nerve pain' to which your GP referred. I would be ringing my breast nurse quick smart, or if you don't have one, seeing a physio who specialises in lymphodema. Don't panic as it isn't lymphodema, but it happens in the same area, so they are experts on it. My breast nurse sent me to the physio after examining me.