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When i woke up this morning i had sharp back pains, i stretched and took advil, (ibuprofen) i feel better... but now i'm having chest pain.. what could it be?

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Dr. Ihab Ibrahim answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Tell your parents: Drink some cold milk and see if the pain doesn't get better. It maybe your stomach is upset from the medicine. You should also see a doctor today.

Answered 2/2/2014

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Dr. Boris Aronzon answered

Strain: There are many reasons for back pain from strain, arthritis, kidney stones to herniated disk, see your physician for evaluation of your back pain.

Dr Ibrahim agreed

Answered 2/2/2014

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A member asked:

When i woke up this morning i had sharp back pains, i stretched and took advil, (ibuprofen) i feel better... but now i'm having chest pain.. what could it be?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Ihab Ibrahim answered

Dr. Boris Aronzon answered

Dr Ibrahim agreed

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