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What Causes Pressure In Sternum Along With Joint Pain In Women?
I am 45 Year old female, I weigh 155lbs I have been experiencing extreme pressure/pain in the area under my sternum with some shortness of breath, feel bloated and always so tired. No appetite. Constpation. Body aches all over, mostly in my joints. The pain subsides when I lay back, but it hurts in the sitting or standing position. What is going on with me??? Getting very scared/worried. Thank you for your time Dodi A-H
Fri, 6 Nov 2015
this can be due to gasburn gastritis it is very important to rule out retrosternal pain due to gastritis get a USG and chest x ray done
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