It happen due to different reasons, including muscle strain, anxiety, acidity or a chest infection.
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Please get your BP, pulse and oxygen saturation checked. Depending on your symptoms, an ECG and other tests may be required. If the pain is severe, sudden or getting worse, please visit an emergency department.
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Is it of sudden onset ?any cough or fever ?
Maybe you slept in an awkward position
If it is outside the chest on the muscles it can be muscle spasm apply warm compress ,a pain gel and a muscle relaxant might help
If pain severe and inside the chest and increasing on deep inspiration consult a doctor and take a chest X-ray
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Can be Costo Chondritis or inflammation of the rib joint cartilage
Ecg, lipid profile needs to be done
It can be anxiety associated
Do you have any history of slip and fall or something like that
Kindly connect with me for consultation for better understanding
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