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I can't hardly breathe and my upper right back hurts like right on my shoulder...why could this be?
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Get help: If you are have significant trouble getting enough air to to the nearest urgent care or emergency room now. Possibilities vary based on your medical history, but include blood clots (pulmonary embolism) and air around the lung (pneumothorax).
Answered 12/12/2013
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