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Pinching pain on left upper side of chest for a while now. what could this be?
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Chest wall problem: Likely due to rib or cartilage dysfunction. Read more about slipped rib syndrome here http://www.Basicspine.Com/conditions-procedures/pain-management/slipped-rib-syndrome.Html of course it could be also be a heart or lung problem. See a good osteopathic family physician for work up.
Answered 7/7/2015
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