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I was layin ob my bed when i get up to sit i feel chest pain inside my ribcage(center) specially when i move, never felt this before, what is this?
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Costochondritis: You may have an inflammation of where the ribs attach to the sternum . This is called costochondritis. An anti-inflammatory medicine will relieve it . Can me part of an underlying auto-immune disease or an injury. See doc if it worsens.
Answered 12/22/2013
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