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What Causes Sharp Pain In The Sternoclavicular Joint?
Hello, Dr. I am a 32-year old female and, over the past couple of days, I have been experiencing sharp pain and soreness at my sternoclavicular joint. There is no history of heart disease in my family and I take very good care of myself. I exercise often and try to watch what I eat. Do you think that I may have pulled a muscle?
Hi Welcome to healthcaremagic I have gone through your query and understand your concern.You are likely to strained your sternoclavicular joint. Treatment of it is rest and analgesic such as ibuprofen for pain relief. Vitamin B and C help in recovery. You can further investigate by MRI of the joint.You can discuss with your doctor about it. Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then don't hesitate to write to us. I will be happy to help you. Wishing you a good health. Take care.
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What Causes Sharp Pain In The Sternoclavicular Joint?
Hi Welcome to healthcaremagic I have gone through your query and understand your concern.You are likely to strained your sternoclavicular joint. Treatment of it is rest and analgesic such as ibuprofen for pain relief. Vitamin B and C help in recovery. You can further investigate by MRI of the joint.You can discuss with your doctor about it. Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then don t hesitate to write to us. I will be happy to help you. Wishing you a good health. Take care.