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A member asked:
If your chest bone is starting to stick out of your chest like a bump and is preventing you from sleeping on one of your sides what should you do or who should you go see?
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Start with PCP: You can start by seeing your Primary care doctor as they can evaluate you and possibly send you for an x-ray to start after an examination. best wishes.
Answered 10/7/2016
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