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What causes a sharp pain in my middle left back? it hurts when i bend left and right and when i cough?
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Pulled a muscle: If this is a recent change, my initial reaction is that you have pulled an intercostal muscle. Go easy for a few days and see if it stops. failing that see your doctor
Answered 2/3/2021
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