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I've been getting terrible chest pains when inhaling or a cough & laugh. it feels like there's a massive weight on my chest; any suggestions?
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Chest pain: Sounds like pleuritis or pericarditis, but could be other. Should see your doc to be evaluated.
Answered 4/16/2013
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