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A member asked:
I am 55 yrs old have had a pain under my breast on my ribs when i rub it i can feel it through my back same place . what could it be. ?
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Could be a lot: It could be a rib, breast, intestinal or cardiac problem, sight unseen. At age 55 it is best to have a MD examine the area and fi necessary run additional testing.
Answered 5/2/2016
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