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Is Costochondritis Related To Periods ?
I am 23 years female. I have pain in my chest. it hurts me when ever i cough. if i press the chest in the region between my breast it pains or else it will not pain in any other parts. my mensus are normal. but during the periods the pain will be more. is this costochondritis related to periods
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Fri, 25 Sep 2009
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nanaki's
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I donot think the costochondritis is related to periods. Periods you get from the uterus. Chest pain you are getting from ribs, how both can be related. There is some confusion in you
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nikhil's
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during periods women do get breast pain, but pain in ur chest when you cough is something new. consult your doctor dear.
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Chandrika Charan's
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i have experinced some amount of back pain and breast discomfort. but i have not experienced chest pain. it can relalted to heart issues. better to take an ecg.
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Chandrika Charan's
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i have experinced some amount of back pain and breast discomfort. but i have not experienced chest pain. it can relalted to heart issues. better to take an ecg.
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nanaki's
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I donot think the costochondritis is related to periods. Periods you get from the uterus. Chest pain you are getting from ribs, how both can be related. There is some confusion in you
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