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What Causes Chest Pain On The Right Side Along With Breathing Difficulty?
My 20 year old daughter has been having chest pains (right side) for the past day. She siad she has to take shallow breaths and the area is swollen slightly. It hurts to the touch and without touching the area. She has the occasional desire to cough, yet it s not a productive cough. She is on her way to Urgent Care for an Xray
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* As per my clinical experience, the swollen area over chest indicates possible inflammation with some sort of bacterial infection or other reasons.
*I would like to follow up with the x-ray report as she is already on her way for x-ray.
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What Causes Chest Pain On The Right Side Along With Breathing Difficulty?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. * I have read query for your daughter. * As per my clinical experience, the swollen area over chest indicates possible inflammation with some sort of bacterial infection or other reasons. *I would like to follow up with the x-ray report as she is already on her way for x-ray. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.