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Last week i was in the gym, i slammed a medicine down (from over head) thinking it was the sand ball. it was 11th a and it bounced back up and hit me in the chest. i was fine after with no pain. i got a massage two days ago and my my chest hurts?

Q: last week i was in the gym, i slammed a medicine down (from over head) thinking it was the sand ball. it was 11th a and it bounced back up and hit me in the chest. i was fine after with no pain. i got a massage two days ago and my my chest hurts?

: A contusion of your rib cage and possible bruise of the sternum are possible injuries. Apparently you're not manifesting any cardiac injury type symptoms. Contusion/bruising should heal by several more days. See your MD if discomfort persists or any new symptoms develop.

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

A contusion of your rib cage and possible bruise of the sternum are possible injuries. Apparently you're not manifesting any cardiac injury type symptoms. Contusion/bruising should heal by several more days. See your MD if discomfort persists or any new symptoms develop.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 10/26/2022

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A member asked:

Last week i was in the gym, i slammed a medicine down (from over head) thinking it was the sand ball. it was 11th a and it bounced back up and hit me in the chest. i was fine after with no pain. i got a massage two days ago and my my chest hurts?

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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