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I have swelling in left mid back and left ribs.which I got while I was doing shoulder exercise.pain was becoming severe when take deep breath.
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This seems to be costochondritis...in other words, inflammation at tue junction between your ribs and cartilage.
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Apply ice 5 to 6 times a day, take mild painkillers...also take steam 3 times a day...the pain should come down withing 5-7 days
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