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is chest wall pain a symptom of sarcoidosis
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Dr. John Ayres answered
37 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Chest wall pain: Chest wall pain can be caused by shingles, pleurisy, pneumonia, or pneumothorax. If there is pain with shortness of breath, it may represent a seriou ... Read More
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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered
36 years experience Pediatrics and Pediatric Pulmonology
Mgt: If you are having difficulty breathing, I would suggest being seen. There may be irritation and inflammatory changes in the airway. You should be eval ... Read More
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Dr. Sheila Calderon answered
41 years experience Internal Medicine
Virus: Often times it is viral in nature but you need an ekg to rule out any cardiac problems or lung issues. Some people get asthmatic and later have chest ... Read More
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A 33-year-old member asked:
Dr. John Szawaluk answered
31 years experience Cardiology
Unlikely: See your doctor for evaluation.
A 33-year-old male asked:
Dr. Michael Sanders answered
16 years experience Pulmonology
See below: Chest wall pain is a type of non-cardiac pain that usually describes pain that is reproducible by palpation. It can be costochondritis, muscle pain o ... Read More
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Dr. Milton Alvis, jr answered
41 years experience Preventive Medicine
1st, sort out basis: Chest wall pain: many origins; commonly recognized include: skin, intercostal muscles, cartilage (connecting ribs to ribs & ribs to sternum), pleuriti ... Read More
A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Bennett Werner answered
44 years experience Cardiology
Narcotic analgesics: Acutely, narcotics, administered by patient controlled analgesia (pca) pump is the commonly used approach. Morphine, dilaudid, and Demerol (meperidine ... Read More
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A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Mitchell Cohn answered
35 years experience Pain Management
Yes: Many things can cause chest wall pain. An osteopathic physician (do) can assess your pain and, if the cause is a rib or spinal problem, fix it. As do ... Read More
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Exam: I suggest a physical exam and chest xray. The bumps could be a hair follicle inflammation or shingles- make an appointment this week.
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A 29-year-old member asked:
Dr. Arthur Hammer answered
51 years experience Pulmonology
exercise asthma: You may have exercise induced asthma, due to cooling of airways while exercising , try exercising with mouth closed, if no success see a pulmonary spe ... Read More
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