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I am 2 months pregnant.i have had a bad cold for 3 days.my chest hurts when i cough or blow my nose.what can it be?should i go to the er?

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Dr. Mark Rasak answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Prob not: Coughing can cause muscle strain virus cancause muscle pain. Cardiac unlikely. You prob should call ur OB dr and get further advice.

Dr Patel agreed

Answered 6/10/2014

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