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How do you know if it is just costocostritis or something more serious? what other symptoms would you have?
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You will know: If the pain becomes severe with exercise and activities and associated symptoms like arm radiation nausea palpitations with the chest pains . Tightness with sweating and feeling of doom elephant sitting on chest ,constriction feeling are some of the symptoms to watch for
Answered 1/10/2015
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