Pain in left chest

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Pain in left chest

Asked for Male, 26 Years

Hi, my left chest pains alot and it also affects my breathing a bit. I did X ray but it doesnt show anything. I also did sputum test but that to doesnt show anything. Chest specialist say that it could be a muscular pain, but why it is affecting my breathing? Because of this pain i feel a lot tired. Pls suggest.

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Dr. Amruth Sindhu Pulmonologist 17 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Amruth Sindhu

Pulmonologist 17 yrs exp Bangalore

Hi. I understand your concerns. You can also get an ecg done. Muscular pain can cause some discomfort. But you also may need pulmonary function test which is needed for diagnosis and also to assess severity of bronchitis. Which may cause chest tightness and breathing difficulty. You can consult me at my clinic at hebbal kempapura for the same. details of clinic is given at practo. Hope your questions were answered. thanks.

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