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My jaw hurts from boxing. it hurts when i open my mouth to eat. any tips?

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See your doctor: With symptoms lasting this long you need to be seen by your doctor who will examine and test you to see what's wrong.

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 10/24/2017

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