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A member asked:

Pain in the upper right side of my chest. had for a day, gets worse when i twist to my right. should i be worried and make a dr apt. or visit er?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Sounds muscle: or joint pain, try an NSAID, if not contraindicated, warm compresses can help too, if no improvement or gets worse see your doctor, good luck

Answered 1/5/2019

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