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I slept mostly on my left side and my muscles around my neck and shoulder are sore but i also have chest pain when i breathe in and move a certain way. if i press on a sore muscle the pain goes away a little but it has been all morning. ?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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Connected: The muscles of your upper chest connect to your shoulder too. It would be common to develop some chest pain too.

Dr Kuitems and 5 doctors agreed

Answered 2/2/2020

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A member asked:

I slept mostly on my left side and my muscles around my neck and shoulder are sore but i also have chest pain when i breathe in and move a certain way. if i press on a sore muscle the pain goes away a little but it has been all morning. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Dr Kuitems and 5 doctors agreed

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