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Can costochondritis occur a week or two day after having and getting over the flu?
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The inflammation of the rib cage may be due to musculoskeletal strain Local heat and ibuprofen usually provide pain relief. Coughing during the illness could be related. Watch for shortness of breath, prolonged cough and fever.
Answered 1/4/2022
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