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Need Medication For Pain On The Left Side Of The Chest Due To An Injury

hi my mom fell about month ago and hurt her left side on her chest can you tell me anything that might be helpful she is always in pain hurts to breathe or sometimes to move on that side we dont have a family doctor and out patients here always says nothing wrong





Fri, 28 Feb 2014
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Any kind of anti-inflammatory such as ibuprofen 400mg twice a day or diclofenac 50mg 3 times a day. If this not enough try to combine together with paracetamol 500mg, 2-3 times a day. If this still not help, try to find a doctor and perform a Chest X-Ray.
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Need Medication For Pain On The Left Side Of The Chest Due To An Injury

Any kind of anti-inflammatory such as ibuprofen 400mg twice a day or diclofenac 50mg 3 times a day. If this not enough try to combine together with paracetamol 500mg, 2-3 times a day. If this still not help, try to find a doctor and perform a Chest X-Ray.