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What could chest and upper back pain that causes some discomfort in breathing indicate? it comes and goes almost like contractions in labour.

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Chest and back pain : Need more information and examination but could be many things such as muscular, cardiac or lung disorders

Answered 1/5/2019

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A member asked:

What could chest and upper back pain that causes some discomfort in breathing indicate? it comes and goes almost like contractions in labour.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Julan Crane answered

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