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Why Am I Having Pain On The Left Side Of The Chest?
I am experiencing mild pain on the left side of the chest just below clavicle bone and to the left arm for the last few weeks. When I do some massages with ointment like vicks vapourub and do body stretching exercises it goes off for sometimes. What is the cause or this symptoms about?
Mon, 25 Sep 2017
Hi, I had gone through your question and understand your concerns
If I were your treating doctor for this condition ,I would like to reassure you and to tell you that this mostly myositis either intercostal or in pectoralis major muscle and I advise you to receive muscle relaxant,NSAID and hot fomentations also should be used.
If I were your treating doctor for this condition ,I would like to reassure you and to tell you that this mostly myositis either intercostal or in pectoralis major muscle and I advise you to receive muscle relaxant,NSAID and hot fomentations also should be used.
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