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I have pains on the left side of my chest......and also the back of my waist.....what could be the problem....thanks!

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Dr. Klaus d Lessnau answered

Specializes in Pulmonary Critical Care

This may or may not: be serious. Chest pain is always something that should never wait. You should check with your doc ASAP. Unless you think you should go to the emergency room. Good luck and all the best

Answered 11/4/2015

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A member asked:

I have pains on the left side of my chest......and also the back of my waist.....what could be the problem....thanks!

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Klaus d Lessnau answered

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