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Have a cough hurts in middle on my chest even to eat or breathe in sometimes other day felt like tight band around chest going on 3 days what is this?
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Chest Tightness: Please get evaluated. May need Chest Xray. Can be simply Bronchitis or common cold to PNA.
Answered 9/6/2014
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Pneumonia: You are young so cardiac problem is less likely, but not out of the question. Likely a pneumonia. Other possibilities include blood clot or some type of bronchial or asthmatic condition. You should get seen.
Answered 9/28/2016
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