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Intermittent sharp brief chestpain directly behind right breast, only on right side, when i take a breath. no cough5 wks po total vaginal hysterectomy?

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Get examined: Have your GYN surgeon re-examine you or go to the E.R. if you experience continued shortness of breath.

Answered 3/6/2016

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