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I wokeup this morning and the left side of my chest feels heavy, and breathing is difficult. im 25, i go to the gym for 5 years, whats wrong?
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Mgt/workup: You should definitely see a physician for your chest pain and breathing difficulty. At your age, cardiac causes do occur and pleural inflammation is another possible cause. Your physician can obtain an EKG and chest radiograph as indicated. A virtual appt is available for follow up.
Answered 2/26/2015
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