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Suggest Treatment For Sharp Chest Pain While Breathing
i am experiencing severe upper back which is causing compression like pain on my chest. I am finding it difficult to lift my hands without experiencing sharp back pains and difficultly in breathing. I have no fever, headaches, stomach aches or any other pain. The pain is severe when i wake up in the morning.
Hello dear Greetings Regarding your experience with upper back pain radiating to your chest and being aggravated with lifting up your hands during awaken in the mornings I am suggesting that you have the following differential diagnosis
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Suggest Treatment For Sharp Chest Pain While Breathing
Hello dear Greetings Regarding your experience with upper back pain radiating to your chest and being aggravated with lifting up your hands during awaken in the mornings I am suggesting that you have the following differential diagnosis Cervical spondylitis Myositis Nerve root lesion Spinal cord compression Spinal cord stenosis Spinal cord tumor Multiple sclerosis Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis SLE Migrating Arthritis In view of this please do the following test MRI CT scan Cervical /thoracic x-ray Complete blood count +ESR +C reactive protein Meanwhile please see an orthopaedic specialist with the result and for further clinical evaluation as well as adequate drug prescription Moreover please take tablet Tylenol pending your appointment with the specialist I hope this helps Regards