I have had pa in my sternum for 2.5years

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I have a pain in my sternum for 2.5years, the pain is coming quite often nowadays. I showed a plumnalogist multiple times but it didn't help much. I'm not sure which doctor to consult. Any suggestions would be appreciated. I did a blood test recently and have low vitamin D and B12 deficiency.

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Dr. Sebin John Thampan

Pulmonologist 2 yrs exp Alappuzha

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Mere pain at sternum could be due ti multiple causes starting from heart, lung , esophageal spasm , costochondritis and even a muscle ache. Do off a simple Chest xray

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t. raciper d twice daily for 5 days

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Dr. Vivek Gautam

Pulmonologist 9 yrs exp Begusarai

likely costochondritis..but share your xray films..can guide you further

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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar Pulmonologist 44 yrs exp Hyderabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar

Pulmonologist 44 yrs exp Hyderabad

Pl have vit d and b12.you will automatically improve. Pl consult pulmonologist for further evaluation and treatment.

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