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I have a little bit of pain right under my breast bone, comes and goes doesn't hurt a lot just uncomfortable, ?

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Dr. Alessandra Bertolucci answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

For how long: Does it worsen touching it, if so might represent a chest wall pain and will probably resolve.

Answered 9/22/2013

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Dr. G. Von Stein answered

Seek attention: If no shortness of breath, likely musculoskeletal . Try otc Motrin for 2 weeks and seek immediate attention if worsens.

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/9/2015

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A member asked:

I have a little bit of pain right under my breast bone, comes and goes doesn't hurt a lot just uncomfortable, ?

5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Alessandra Bertolucci answered

Dr. G. Von Stein answered

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

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