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Is it common to have back and breathing pains after playing racquetball?

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Dr. Marvin Den answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Out of shape: If you are having these issues would be checked out. You may only be out of shape, but it easily could be something more.

Answered 3/27/2013

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