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Pain on my left side above my breast that feels like a pulled muscle it last for a few days and it has happen 3 different times in the past year?

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Dr. Robert Uyeda answered

Probably: muscle pain as you said. But sometimes it could be thrombosed blood vessel, or less likely breast tumor. Have a doctor look at it.

Dr Cordero and another doctor agreed

Answered 12/1/2017

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A member asked:

Pain on my left side above my breast that feels like a pulled muscle it last for a few days and it has happen 3 different times in the past year?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Uyeda answered

Dr Cordero and another doctor agreed

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