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I recently, took a punch to my chest and have a bruise in between my breasts. it's very painful and hurts when i breathe.er? or no?
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You need an xray: you might have fractured your sternum. On another note, your BF is too abusive, stay away from hi for good
Answered 6/24/2014
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ER: It may be just bruised, but a sternal fracture is possible. With breathing difficulty, an ER is the place to be. Sounds like a police report is also in order.
Answered 6/24/2014
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