A member asked:

Hi.. i have slight pain and discomfort in front and back side chest with certain moves. suggest me treatment n reason.. thanx?

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Dr. John Feola answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

R/O COSTOCHONDRITIS: You need to be examined have blood work and ekg. If you had a recent viral infection , you may have a post infection COSTOCHONDRITIS which usually responds to a course of prednisone with taper over 8dys. Also PLEURITIS and pericarditis can mimic these symptoms

Answered 3/20/2015

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