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2015-12-09 17:46:36
My husband is slightly overweight. He sometimes complains of stiffness around chest area. Whenever he moves his hands or bends down there is a feeling of uneasiness and pain in the chest area. He has a problem of cough even. Please advise what should be done in this situation.
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Hi, it could be due to spasm of the chest wall muscles. However, cardiac causes should also be ruled out.. Kindly consult Physician...

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