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2 days ago doctor treated me with a flu. i had a pain on the right side of my back that lasted all night and it felt like it was my lung hurting?
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Pleuracy: If you had inflammation or infection of the lining of the lung it may feel like the lung hurts. Lung by itself is not painful.
Answered 12/19/2014
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