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What Causes Severe Pain In The Chest?
on the right side of my chest i feel a stabbing pain it comes and goes. i recently tried to cut my toe nails and leaning foward i started feeling a muscle tighten up in my chest like a charlie horse i hurried up to cut one more toe nail then i strechted out i think it might be from that night this was about seven days ago i ve tried rubbing cream on it to relieve it but nothing is helping
Wed, 11 Apr 2018
Hello,
Stabbing pain in the chest can be due to many conditions like angina, GERD, musculoskeletal pain, etcetera. We need to know the relevant history and also leading questions are necessary to know the exact etiology for all your problems.
Even muscle catch can be a reason for this problem. Hope, you give us detailed history and other symptoms associated with your health issues.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Archana
Stabbing pain in the chest can be due to many conditions like angina, GERD, musculoskeletal pain, etcetera. We need to know the relevant history and also leading questions are necessary to know the exact etiology for all your problems.
Even muscle catch can be a reason for this problem. Hope, you give us detailed history and other symptoms associated with your health issues.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Archana
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