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Worked my pec muscles which aren't used to it. next day, the pain is just to the right of sternum only upon moving but not to the touch; is this norm?
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Sure: The pec muscles attach right there, so if you overdid it, you will feel pain at that sight.
Answered 2/22/2013
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