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Mid chest pain right side behind breast radiating to back shoulder blade.worsening.doctor appoint in 2 days.what to do meantime.ibuprofen ok?
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Likely okay: If your blood pressure have been well controlled and no history of kidney problem, then taking Ibuprofen for a couple days should be okay. You may try Tylenol (acetaminophen) if you are concerned.
Answered 10/2/2016
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