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What Causes Sharp Pain In The Chest After Exercising?
I get very bad pain in my chest after going up steps, walking fast, jumping or anything of fast move ment what could it be? There are 2 pin point spots that really hurt and its on both sides of my chest right above my beast. Very sharp pain if I don t stop what Im doing it will drop me to the floor.
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Take an ECG to rule out any cardiac symptoms first. Then x-ray chest for costochondritis if normal with physician advice take painkillers and antacids.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards, Dr. Anusuya Ramesh
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What Causes Sharp Pain In The Chest After Exercising?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Take an ECG to rule out any cardiac symptoms first. Then x-ray chest for costochondritis if normal with physician advice take painkillers and antacids. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Anusuya Ramesh