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Is pain under the sternum related to alcoholism?
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No: Pain under the sternum can be caused the consequences of alcoholism such as stomach ulcer or reflux or heart problem.
Answered 11/27/2017
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Alcohol.: Can cause gastritis, myocarditis, & liver/gall bladder traumas, leading to similar symptoms.
Answered 9/16/2013
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