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Have very bad costochondritis- got worse on medrol pack - very bad muscle spasms - what can i do take 200 mg twice day celebrex (celecoxib) normally?
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Chest xray: A chest xray would give us valuable information as to why you have this condition. Any trauma or fall? Could be a rib fracture. Try icing it and ask your doctor what the chest xray shows. Best wishes to you.
Answered 2/4/2015
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