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Pain-left middle armpit along rib bones to nipple line. 3 times dealing with this a year. started lower ribs/lung moving up. hurts to breathe, sit/lay down or getting up, coughing is almost unbearable. knots/swelling. no breaks?

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Dr. Steven McCornack answered

Specializes in Anesthesiology

Not enough information but you should start with a visit to your doctor. Fever? Night sweats? Previous infection? Short of breath? Description brings to mind pleurisy but impossible to say without more information, history, and exam

Answered 6/26/2021

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