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Left chest pain, md says it is not cardiac. pain described as constant dull pain with intermittent sharp severe pain like lightning. suggestions?

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Intercostal neuritis: See your doctor . May need injection between ribs if pain persist and does not repond to pain killers.

Answered 10/24/2017

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Dr. Hirenkumar Italia answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Chest Pain: Does it hurt you anywhere on yr left chest on touch? What activities cause you pain? Any EKG? Likely muscular or costochondritis if cardiac work up is negative.

Answered 9/7/2014

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