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What do you advise if i have chest pains from getting hit ?
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Abuse?: I hope this was an accident and not an abusive situation?Try: rest, heat, analgesics (ibuprofen, naproxen, acetaminophen) and give it time. Protect the area from re-injury. Good luck, JPrice1 !
Answered 5/15/2014
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