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Severe pain, lower right middle chest when breathing deeply, no injuries, 22 year old male could this be serious? nsaids and heat have not helped.

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Yes: I take chest pain very seriously. The Emergency room is where I would recommend to go to ensure your heart, lungs and life threatening illnesses are not causing this issue. Please call 911 if you are in severe distress.

Answered 8/13/2017

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Severe pain, lower right middle chest when breathing deeply, no injuries, 22 year old male could this be serious? nsaids and heat have not helped.

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