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I've had a cough for a week that has caused intense pain on the left side of my chest, to the point i can barely move without agony. should i go to er?
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Chest pain: Yes go to the ER. It may represent infection or it may be strain from coughing. Be checked and get a CXR. All the best.
Answered 6/11/2017
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