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What sickness makes your chest very painful to breathe or cough?
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Many possibilities: Asthma. Pneumonia. Pleurisy. Heart failure. List goes on. Rather than speculate, go see your family doctor. And if you smoke, it's time to quit.
Answered 10/27/2013
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