Question 1

chest pain left breast area only relieved by pressing on chest and makes a crunching sound like my ribs are cracking. should i go to the er? no insura

Accepted Answer

No: If you have no shortness of breath and the pain is due to recent injury, then you probably have a rib injury and fracture without complications. Take antiinflammatory drugs like motrin. You need to go to er if you have shortness of breath and more pain.

Question 2

i have been having really bad frequent chest pain under my left breast and around my rib cage area it stops me from breathing what could this be

Accepted Answer

You have a pain: Sensation in an area of your body were it is considered urgent or emergent to determine the cause asap. Please seek evaluation and do mot wait any longer.

Question 3

having chest pain but more in the centre path between breast area an feeling funny when i swallow at times but what strange is an on my left breast th?

Accepted Answer

Many possibilities: The swallowing suggests esophageal
There could be heart or lung issues or even chsest wall pain
You would be wise ro see your physician

Question 4

i'm having a dull chest pain on my left breast bone and it feels sharp when walking i don't know what it could be can you give an answer?

Accepted Answer

Pain: you may have strained or pulled a muscle in your chest,called an intercostal muscle. Try some moist heat applied to the chest wall and Aleeve 200 mg, two tabs once a day with food

Question 5

chest pain on left breast & underneath. it feels sharp @times. went to er, x-ray & blood work is fine. burning sensation @times. is it gas or muscular?

Accepted Answer

Follow up: You need to see your doctor. You do not have a diagnosis yet you still have the symptoms. Go see your doctor for a diagnosis.  Then you can have a treatment plan

Question 6

woke up to dull left shoulder blade pain. then pain in left breast /chest.pain in ribs below breast, neck, and shoulder. doc swears heart ok. thoughts?

Accepted Answer

Prob not cardiac: Unlikely cardiac given your age. Depends on your level of activity etc. Need more information. Breast cancer and pain typically do not go together if you are worried about that.  This should be something simple a practitioner can help you with instantly. 

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Question 7

i have chest pain under my left breast, what to do?

Accepted Answer

Chest pain: Chest pain is discomfort or pain that you feel anywhere along the front of your body between your neck and upper abdomen.
Many people with chest pain fear a heart attack. However, there are many possible causes of chest pain. Some causes are not dangerous to your health, while other causes are serious and even life-threatening.Any organ or tissue in your chest can be the source of pain, including.

Question 8

what to do if i have chest pain on my upper left breast?

Accepted Answer

See your doctor: this question, and the issues it might be are very complicated.  you should see your doctor for evaluation.  if this is an acute issue you might want to go to the emergency room at the hospital.

Question 9

i have chest pain near left breast for 5 days now, what to do?

Accepted Answer

Chest pain: Chest pain is discomfort or pain that you feel anywhere along the front of your body between your neck and upper abdomen.Many people with chest pain fear a heart attack. However, there are many possible causes of chest pain. Some causes are not dangerous to your health, while other causes are serious and even life-threatening.Any organ or tissue in your chest can be the source of pain.

Question 10

chest pain, pain below left breast. i'm scared because of it. help?

Accepted Answer

Get evaluated: Always get evaluated for chest pain.  Many causes of chest pain are not life-threatening - and fear/anxiety will just make it worse.  There are several things that cause chest pain that are very serious.  For this reason, you need to get the chest pain checked out as soon as possible. Emergency departments are the best first place to go if you can't see your doctor immediately

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Chest pain left breast area only relieved by pressing on chest and makes a crunching sound like my ribs are cracking. should i go to the er? no insura

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I have been having really bad frequent chest pain under my left breast and around my rib cage area it stops me from breathing what could this be

A member asked:

Having chest pain but more in the centre path between breast area an feeling funny when i swallow at times but what strange is an on my left breast th?

A member asked:

I'm having a dull chest pain on my left breast bone and it feels sharp when walking i don't know what it could be can you give an answer?

A member asked:

Chest pain on left breast & underneath. it feels sharp @times. went to er, x-ray & blood work is fine. burning sensation @times. is it gas or muscular?

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Woke up to dull left shoulder blade pain. then pain in left breast /chest.pain in ribs below breast, neck, and shoulder. doc swears heart ok. thoughts?

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I have chest pain under my left breast, what to do?

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What to do if i have chest pain on my upper left breast?

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I have chest pain near left breast for 5 days now, what to do?

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Chest pain, pain below left breast. i'm scared because of it. help?

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