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Chest, left arm and back pain that comes and goes have had it for 3 days. ekg came back normal.
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Difficult to tell: Without a physical exam or additional clinical history. Given your age this is most likely musculoskeletal or nerve pain. For now can take ibuprofen and practice stretching. Apply heating pad for possible symptom relief.
Answered 1/18/2015
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