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I was diagnosed with costochondritis april 2013 but the chest pain recurrent or still here up to now is it normal or i have connective tissue diseas?
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costochondritis: Probably still costochondritis. It can be stubborn and difficult to treat. Make sure you are avoiding strenuous activities which may be preventing you from healing. Anti-inflammatory drugs are helpful.
Answered 10/18/2013
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