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I am experiencing chest pain or discomfort (better by: anti-inflammatory medication, antacids) (quality: burning or stinging) (side: left) (worsened by: pressing on chest, taking deep breaths) (severity: mild) , feeling anxious (worsened by: emotional str
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Chest pain: This is probably pleurisy or chest wall pain. Continue with fluids and ibuprofen. This should improve in a week. If fever, cough then get checked. Also be seen if symptoms worsen while treating.
Answered 1/24/2017
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