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Hi i have pain under my armpet next to breast and my doctor gave me a pain killer.. is it because i drink caffeine or because im around chemicals?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Get reexamined: No, you may have a swollen lymph node under your arm pit. Have your doctor do another exam on you.

Answered 2/10/2013

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