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I have a bit of chest pain in the centre of my chest. when i stretch or breathe in deeply i get a pain. as well when i get up fast. tips?
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Yes: See your family physician. You may have a condition called costochondritis an inflammatory reaction. See your family physician to confirm. Easily treated.
Answered 7/14/2014
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