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Hi i have a sharp pain under my right collar bone when i cough or take a deep breath it is excruciating ? for months now

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Edwin Ishoo answered

Chest pain: You have shared no information with use, not even your age or medical history. If it is "excruciating" and gone on for "months", please see a doctor as it may be a serious condition.

Dr Sneid and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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Dr. Stephen Rothstein answered

Pain: Can be many things including muscular or lung related. Yo should check it out with your doctor. You may need to see a lung doctor as well

Answered 4/13/2017

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A member asked:

Hi i have a sharp pain under my right collar bone when i cough or take a deep breath it is excruciating ? for months now

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Edwin Ishoo answered

Dr Sneid and another doctor agreed

Dr. Stephen Rothstein answered

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