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Suggest Treatment For Pain On The Left Side Of The Breast

tripped & fell onto a chainsaw case didn t think much of it til the next day from the pain on my left side around the breast area. had xrays done & they said my lungs were good and its probadly a broke or cracked rib. given Percocet to take every 4 hrs, tyneol#3& naproxen. The pain is high can I take Tylenol 3 with codein e if I had 3 Percocet today?
Thu, 14 Jan 2016
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Hi Dear,

Welcome to HCM.

Understanding your concern. As per your query you have pain on the left side of the breast. Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query like lymph node swelling , breast cancer , localize infection, broken rib or angina . I would suggest you to consult doctor , who may order mammogram , blood test or chest x-ray . Doctor may prescribe antibiotics at least for 5 days , along with anti inflammatory . Doctor may recommend radiotherapy . Doctor may refer you to orthopedic surgeon for proper examination for broken rib . For now take rest and apply warm compresses to pain site .

Hope your concern has been resolved.

Get Well Soon.

Best Wishes,
Dr. Harry Maheshwari
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Suggest Treatment For Pain On The Left Side Of The Breast

Hi Dear, Welcome to HCM. Understanding your concern. As per your query you have pain on the left side of the breast. Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query like lymph node swelling , breast cancer , localize infection, broken rib or angina . I would suggest you to consult doctor , who may order mammogram , blood test or chest x-ray . Doctor may prescribe antibiotics at least for 5 days , along with anti inflammatory . Doctor may recommend radiotherapy . Doctor may refer you to orthopedic surgeon for proper examination for broken rib . For now take rest and apply warm compresses to pain site . Hope your concern has been resolved. Get Well Soon. Best Wishes, Dr. Harry Maheshwari