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Avid runner when doing side crunch after a longer tougher run can hear/feel air being forced out? lasted weeks mild pneumothorax?

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Dr. Monica Michel answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Hard to say: Without an X-ray it would be very hard to diagnose this based in your symptoms. If it is a pneumothorax but it's not affecting your breathing it might be small. To be sure- especially if you are having trouble breathing you should be seen.

Answered 8/28/2015

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