Sign-in to Ask A Doctor - 24x7
OR
Sign in with GoogleGet your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
Could The Pain In Left Side Of The Chest Be Due To Acid Reflux Or Muscle Sprain?
ok i was having chest discomfort went to hospital blood work and heart/lung xrays came back fine got meds for acid reflux. now 2 days later im having slight pain on my left side over my heart. guess im wondering if it could be something was missed or maybe a pulled muscle??
Thu, 14 Feb 2019
Hello,
Your symptoms seem to be related to a muscle strain. I recommend using anti-inflammatory medication such as Ibuprofen three tablets a day. I also recommend to use warm compresses for relief.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
Your symptoms seem to be related to a muscle strain. I recommend using anti-inflammatory medication such as Ibuprofen three tablets a day. I also recommend to use warm compresses for relief.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
I find this answer helpful
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer.
For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service
[Sample answer]
Related questions you may be interested in
Recent questions on Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Loading Online Doctors....