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My spine hurts when i breathe deeply? only on the mid left in one spot
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Mid back pain: The pain you describe is where the rib head inserts on the spine. The rib head may have become inflamed or malpositioned. See a back specialist or a chiropractor to evaluate and treat the problem.
Answered 4/22/2014
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