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I have pain in my upper left back,it is very sharp pain at night i wouldn't sleep well feeling pain all by back. can't breathe properly.

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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Be seen: The combination of pan and I can not breath is concerning. I would suggest you get seen.

Answered 1/14/2017

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A member asked:

I have pain in my upper left back,it is very sharp pain at night i wouldn't sleep well feeling pain all by back. can't breathe properly.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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