A member asked:

When i sneeze and cough my back hurts what is that a symptom of?

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Pleurisy: Pleurisy or pleuritic pain is pain that associated with breathing. Can be caused by prolonged forceful coughing / infections/ non infectious inflammatory processes. We sometimes never figure out why people have it. If the pain continues/ gets worse/ starts to occur without coughing or sneezing could be die to a non-lung issues. In which case you should see a doctor

Answered 4/5/2013

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