Sudden pain upper chest left

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Asked for Female, 42 Years

Sudden sharp pain in upper chest and side on left side. Pain on taking a deep breath. Took painkiller and volini gel apply. Feel better. What could it be. Scared

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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar

Pulmonologist 46 yrs exp Hyderabad

Do you have any co morbidities.proper history is necessary. Pl do xray chest pa view,and ecg.pl consult Pulmonologist online with all the reports and treatment taken.

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If pain gets relieved after taking painkillers, it probably must be some muscular pain. However if you have persistent symptoms, get a consult so that exact problem can be found out.

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Consult a pulmonologist for further evaluation.

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Dr. P M Anbumaran Pulmonologist 13 yrs exp Chennai · Accepted Answer

Dr. P M Anbumaran

Pulmonologist 13 yrs exp Chennai

Do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation and management

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