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Post sauna,i experience burning left side chest pain(near bottom of pec. pain does not occur after running, even tho i breathe harder/heart pumps harder. also have chronic pain on left side of my ribcage, seemingly not activated by sauna.heart prblm?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Not likely: Circumstances suggest a musculoskeletal cause for the pain. Heart conditions cannot be simply ruled out otherwise and persistence of symptoms should trigger workup through your doc.

Answered 1/28/2020

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A member asked:

Post sauna,i experience burning left side chest pain(near bottom of pec. pain does not occur after running, even tho i breathe harder/heart pumps harder. also have chronic pain on left side of my ribcage, seemingly not activated by sauna.heart prblm?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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