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What Does Chest Pain Near The Sternum Indicate?
Hello i have had some chest pain near the sternum and upper breastbone area afew days ago i was doing gymnastics when i heard alittle click i was very worried i went to the doctors they said i should be fine in a few days i think i have costochondritis if so is it meant to hurt when i sneze or cough my age is 12
Mon, 22 Jan 2018
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in your age common cause refer to costochondritis or myositis or acid reflux
detailed answer
you are young age and that chest pain common occur with myositis or costochondritis and if you take breath or laugh or cough you will feel as stab pain and dont worry as you are away from myocardial infarction and other abnormalities ..just tylenol or ibubrufen tablets will help you and improvement will occur gradually
hope that helps you
thanks for contact HCM
brief answer
in your age common cause refer to costochondritis or myositis or acid reflux
detailed answer
you are young age and that chest pain common occur with myositis or costochondritis and if you take breath or laugh or cough you will feel as stab pain and dont worry as you are away from myocardial infarction and other abnormalities ..just tylenol or ibubrufen tablets will help you and improvement will occur gradually
hope that helps you
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