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Sometimes when I bend backwards there's a pain in between my breasts. It's in the middle of my sternum.

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I think i have a bruised or broken sternum . It hurts to move. It hurts to bend over, sit up, turn side to side, everything. It’s not hard to breath though, but the pain is horrible and I can not sleep. I don’t know what has caused this either. It feel tight too.

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Hello doc, am suffering sternum pain from 2 to 3 years I visited various doctors they had given me pain relievers but there is temporary relief but not permanently gone. I also done cardiac evaluation everything is normal ( ecg, echo and TMT). I always feel pain while I rotate my head and when I bend towards and backwards. I also had left Neck pai

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MRI says Subchondral cystic changes on right side of sternum. I have pain on right side of sternum which is relieved upon lying on back.Starts paining as soon as start my day with activities even while walking .

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same ...  Read More

I have a pain chest area(sternum),so whom should i consult? what remedy i should take?

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Fever?....s der pain increased while pressing?.... ...  Read More

I always randomly have really bad sternum pain. Really sharp pains when I move or sometimes breathe

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Either you have this pain due to cough acidity .whatever may be the cause your problem is permanently curable through homeopathy ...  Read More

Pain at sternum, worsened with walking and climbing for 4 years. The problem which restricted my daily routine. Please help me to resolve this.

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Get hrct thorax 2D echo ...  Read More

Hi I'm having acute pain in sternum when i slept wrongly or i don't know why it happens can you please tell me the problem

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It may be due to costochondritis ...  Read More

I've been having pains in the middle of my chest (breastbone/sternum) for a few weeks now. the pain comes and goes and get more painful

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It might be costochondritis or referred pain ...  Read More

I have been experiencing pain in sternum since 3 years now. It has always been a mild pain where rib joining the sternum. If I do some excersise like push ups, use ointments in the pain area it disappears for a short time. How should I get rid of it? Please let me know if any tests need to be done and doctors from Navi Mumbai area whom I can consul

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Hi. I understand your concern s. It is probably costocondritis. Nothing to worry . Consult a physiotherapist to learn some exercises. ...  Read More

Hi Dr I am having lumbar spondylosis with lordosis and knee osteophytes.. I was advised to not bend and climb stairs.. but due to unavoidable circumstances I was traveling by car 1000+ km and also climbed stairs. Now my right knee is uncomfortable like if I sit on bed and fold leg its ok but when I'm straightening the leg its paining on right end b

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long car journey and repeated stair climbing can temporarily flare up both your knee and lower back symptoms. Pain at the outer or back part of the knee while straightening can come from the knee itse ...  Read More

I am having pain in my chest at the position of sternum when i do movement or breath deeply since yesterday night what can be its reasons is there any emergency which i need to worry about ? Will it cure by itself?? I also had that pain on yesterday morning but it cured itself after sometimes. I use a pain relief gel today morning and i am now f

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Any history radiation of pain like to shoulder/hand/jaw , any associated symptoms like nausea/vomiting , or sweating ?? History of fever or cough ?? Any history of burning sensation in epigastrium.. ...  Read More

My mother is suffering with knee pain and swelling around knee area. She is 44 years old. She is facing problem while sitting and standing. Also, she is diabetic. So, I need some consultation regarding the issue.

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Yes, get xray of knee in standing position ...  Read More

Hello doctor o got my ecg done it was normal , but why I have shoulder blade pain when in bend down like a static shock , I have myofascial pain syndrome , I get static shock in my chest too

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Considering ecg pain maybe arising from muscular origin or from cervical ...  Read More

Hi, Can I take tablet ostoshine and altraday for knee pain even if I am planning for pregnancy . Please suggest

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No. You can't ...  Read More

Age 34 having back pain while bending. I have done x ray of lower spine. Is x ray ok or anything seriois. Should i go for mri. I wil be very thankful for ur support

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Yes, you should go for MRI, as there is loss of lumbar lordosis ( straightening of Spine ) because of muscle spasm. ...  Read More

Two weeks back I had mild heaviness or tight feeling in kneee when walking in stairs. Later it spreaded whenever I walk. Now along with that I have sharp pain in the region below knee or inch below knee...

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Tablet Dolonex dt Powergesic gel Ice application Rest to knee ...  Read More

I'm feeling sternum tightness/stiffness and always feeling like cracking my sternum to feel relief... . . and when i stretch my back or chest my sternum is cracking and i can hear pop pop sounds... please suggest any otc medicine ... thank you... my xray is clear and have no other problems... attached pic for reference , I'm feeling tightness in

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This could be because of costochondritis. Need to rule out cardiac causes first by consulting with a physician. For Costochondritis nothing much to do. Hot fomentation(care must be taken not to burn ...  Read More

Age 32 having lower back pain. And sometime clicking sound when i twist. I am very worried. Today i have done x ray. Is anything serious. I will be thankful for ur support.

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Need to examine you clinically to know the exact cause Your xray is fine and normal with only some minimal age related degenerative changes ...  Read More

Hello doctors, my sternum is cracking and making sounds like i move or turn my body around ...i feel like stiffness in sternum and wanting to crack... to feel relief... . . HOW TO STOP THIS STIFFNESS IN STERNUM, only stiffnes no pain no previous injurious and echo PA xray normal... please suggest any remedies or gels to relieve stiffness and disco

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Could not able to bend knee It was started Years ago but It was not a much problem slight pain but recently unable to use Knee at all And Puffiness above the knee It has be reduced from Home remedies and doctor Done all types of report x rays but There is nothing Alerting Vitamin D 31ng and calcium is in range What to do (Also tried anti inflammato

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Hi, After sitting for a long time(20 min) or sleeping for a long time on any side I feel pain in my Sternum. I am not sure if it's muscle pain or bone. Pain is not severe but it is more when I make movement. This has been happening for 3-4 years but not regularly. Also consulted the doctor prior, they have suggested physiotherapy but after that it

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Would be because of gastritis. Do consult. ...  Read More

Hello respected doctors I'm suffering from sternum popping, whenever i turn to my sides, my sternum is cracking and making pop sounds like finger joint sounds... now i always feel tightness in sternum and wants to crack it ... if not I'm feeling tightness and discomfort and very mild pain in that area when i touch there... after cracking I'm feeli

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I have severe pain along the right side of sternum. HRCT found sternalis muscle. It causes pain all 24 hours under right breast.causing disability now . Have tried physio, pain killers, NSAIDS etc in last 2 years but of no help. Can anything be done to get rid of this pain. I have attached the report of HRCT.

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Can do a muscle release mini-open surgery- so that you will have a symptom free life in future ...  Read More

Hi I am 32 years old. I was sitting in car when I get up I faced some pain in my knee area it is going to be 1 month since then it is continue whenever I take stairs or bend my knee I feel pain I am not getting what happened all of sudden kindly help and guide whom should I consult or else it will go on its own.

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This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate you  in detail. -Control  Hypertension, Diabetes or  metabolic ...  Read More

Hi doctors I have chest pain from a month and did all kind of tests and ecg echo tmt and tropolin all are normal But i had gastritis issue even now Today chest pain is bit more and even in back I have to burp often Please tell me is it gastritis and or should i test again for heart related I am 25 year old and i am currently finished 2 weeks

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It's a completely gastric issue. Don't worry. ...  Read More

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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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 ...  Read More

I have a bump on hip sternum kinda looks like pilonidal sinus but its not as big as that ..i m not able to sit the pain is excruciating.. that bump isn't puss filled but it still hurts ..

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Hi doctor I'm having problem in bending backbone and having pain in my hip region. My backbone won't bend without support .Please recommend some relief methods and medication.

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Cause might be due to disc problem which might have led to spasm in muscles. ...  Read More

Doctor, I am (34 yrs old 89kg )and developed chest pain last week which was on and off. Not very severe but sudden shock like pain but no breathlessness or vomitings. Took ECG(image attached )and troponin test was negative on Sunday. Today am feeling pain again slightly. Bp was 150/80 on Sunday. Now BP is becoming normal. Thyroid and Lipid test is

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The pain not typical of heart disease. Please consult a diabetologist ...  Read More

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