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Pain Under Breast Bone
Pain Under Breast Bone (Overview)
The sternum is sometimes referred to as the "breastbone". Pain under the breast bone would medically referred to as substernal pain. Although there are multiple causes, cardiac and pulmonary sources need to be ruled out.
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Painless swelling under breast on rib cage?
Costrochondritis?: If there is a point specific area located over the rib or ribs this is a good bet. If so ice nsaids & 4 peace of mind, c ur pcp. ...Read more
Pain Under Breast Bone (Overview)
The sternum is sometimes referred to as the "breastbone". Pain under the breast bone would medically referred to as substernal pain. Although there are multiple causes, cardiac and pulmonary sources need to be ruled out.
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What could cause chest pain under the breast bone?
Chest pain : Chest pain can be due to an heart attack, esophagitis, acid reflux, musculoskeletal problems, gall bladder disease, pericarditis, pneumonia, pleurisy etc. Check with your doctor. ...Read more
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Recovering from a Broken Bone (Checklist)
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Pain under the right breast and rib cage?
Muscle/gallbl/shingl: Could be muscular vs. Pleurisy. Could be gallbladder, especially if worse after eating. Could be shingles. Look for rash. May simply be irritation from your bra's underwire. ...Read more
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Managing Bone Spurs (Checklist)
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Tender to touch pain under armpit near breast with mild shooting pain under same breast. ?
Pain: Pain in the arm pit most commonly from hair follicle infection or lymphnodal infection. A physical exam would be helpful. ...Read more
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I have a grey coloured discoloratio on my skin just under my breast bone between my breasts. It is not itchy or red or painful in any way.
Multiple causes : This may be caused by a number of different issues. Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation is darkening of the skin that can occur after minor injury such as rubbing or after a minor rash resolves. Seborrheic keratoses are benign grayish to brownish age or wisdom spots that grow in women commonly in this area. See a dermatologist to evaluate the cause of the discoloration in your case. ...Read more
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Diagnosing Breast Lumps (Checklist)
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Coughing and consent pain under left breast?
CXR: I would start by seeing your doctor since this could be due to an infectious process or if you have been coughing vigorously, there can also be rib fractures. ...Read more
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Pea size lump under coller bone pain in breast and shoulder, what is it?
Does not appear seri: I doubt if this is anything serious. You should show the lump to your doctor and let him/her do a clinical breast examination to make sure that all is well and seek advise for further action, if required. ...Read more
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Managing Pain from Cancer (Checklist)
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Pain under right ribs that has moved to under breast bone and through to center of back under shoulder blades. Pain increases when abdomen pressed?
Gallbladder-ER now!: These are classic signs of gallstones or an inflammed gallbladder, also seen in stomach ulcers and pancreatic disease. Go directly to the ER. ...Read more
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Pain under my left breast and top of rib cage?
Best advice anyone -: Can give you would be to get seen ; evaluated by your pcp. Getting anxious about it will not help, but make you more anxious. Pain there could be from a number of reasons. Take some nsaids and see the response. But you must see your pcp urgently. Good luck. ...Read more
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Managing Knee Pain (Checklist)
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What is chest pain below breast bone area from?
Pain sternal tip: All major organs go there: heart, lungs, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, colon, diaphragm muscle. Pain in the uppper tommy right under the sternal tip can be from all those. Heart attack on the bottom of the heart can have symptoms such as sudden severe upper tommy pain with nausea + vomitting that even er doc can initially attribute to a stomach crisis until an ekg shows the heart. ...Read more
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Lymph node pain under armpit 2 months after initial breast sharp pain when nursing. Ultrasound good. Still pain under arm.
Check with your doc: You need to see your Socorro for examination and testing. Please consult with your doctor if you still have pain. ...Read more
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Managing Neck Pain (Checklist)
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Pain under armpit near breast during pregnancy?
Exam : Breast and axillary pain in pregnancy will require a physical exam to determine the cause and treatment. At 23 it is unlikely to be cancer. ...Read more
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Pain at the rib under my left breast?
Ibuprofen: Muscle and skeletal pain can be helped significantly with over the counter medication. If not resolved or gets worse see your clinician. ...Read more
Breast Pain (Definition)
Breast pain is common. It is typically experienced during the menstrual period. Pain can range from mild tenderness, burning, dull ache, sharp or stabbing. It can be experienced in 1 or both breasts. Fibrocystic changes is the most common cause of breast pain. Hormonal medications (birth control, hormones) can cause pain as well. Infection ...Read more
Bone (Definition)
Bone is a living growing tissue made mostly of collagen (protein that provides soft framework) & the mineral calcium phosphate that adds strength & hardens the framework. Two types of bone are found in the body; cortical (dense compact outer layer) & trabecular (makes up inner layer, ...Read more
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