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What Causes Beating In Rib Cage With Shoulder Pain?
I have this weird beating on my ribcage, just under my shoulder blade and on my side. I think it could just be stress since I ve been overwhelmed lately, but this has never happened before. it s not steady beating, it comes and goes... what should I do?
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Sat, 5 Jul 2014
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Hello,
Welcome, and thanks for sharing your concern
I went through your query, and I feel,you need to be cautious, first get a consultation of a cardiologist and rule out the most dangerous cause of this type of pain, then only will other considerations become important.
I hope my advice would have been useful, in decision making regarding your treatment, still if you have any clarifications or doubts feel free to contact back.
Thanks.
Welcome, and thanks for sharing your concern
I went through your query, and I feel,you need to be cautious, first get a consultation of a cardiologist and rule out the most dangerous cause of this type of pain, then only will other considerations become important.
I hope my advice would have been useful, in decision making regarding your treatment, still if you have any clarifications or doubts feel free to contact back.
Thanks.
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