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Painful back spasms along spine making it's way up, accompanied by lower right rib pain. should i go to hospital?
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See your PCP: Chest tightness is a serious medical condition. It is always a red flag and appointment with your pcp is warranted. Rec.: see your pcp for further investigation. Take care.
Answered 6/29/2018
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