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I am having chest aching at my left breast bone that last for a few seconds. but i can breath just fine, and it's not that painful. any suggestions?
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Chest Pain: This sounds more like inflammation of the cartridge connecting the ribs to the brest bone . if you touch the area , it will be tender .. use ice or heat to the area which ever fells better . use some Aleve (naproxen) for a couple of days & it should resolve on its own . Take care
Answered 4/21/2015
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