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I have a knot between my breast that is painful when touched. i have also been experiencing a sharp pain in my neck right at the collarbone area. could these be connected. i had 2 disk replaced in my neck in 2009 so i am not sure if the neck pain is comi

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Dr. Thomas Dowling answered

Sounds more like a : Costochondritis or inflammation of the cartilage in that area rather than a neck problem. It usually is self limiting and is typically see. After a cold or flu illness. Otc medication can help. If it persists, see your doctor.

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Answered 10/24/2012

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A member asked:

I have a knot between my breast that is painful when touched. i have also been experiencing a sharp pain in my neck right at the collarbone area. could these be connected. i had 2 disk replaced in my neck in 2009 so i am not sure if the neck pain is comi

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Thomas Dowling answered

Dr Cheng agreed

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