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Why Child Is Having Chest Pain And Hurts While Breathing?
Hi My 13 year old son has a chest pain on the left side and say s that it hurts when taking a breath he is also feeling sick. It started last night and thought that he had a stitch...we have not been to the local doctor as yet...what are your thoughts?
Sat, 1 Feb 2014
Hi,
Thanks for writing to health care magic.
I can understand your concern.
Your child should be examined and investigated for the cause of the same. Conditions like local trauma or pneumonia can cause the same.
Continue to ask further queries as required.
Hope this helps.
Take care.
Dr Y V Siva Sankara Murty
M.D.(Pediatrics)
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Thanks for writing to health care magic.
I can understand your concern.
Your child should be examined and investigated for the cause of the same. Conditions like local trauma or pneumonia can cause the same.
Continue to ask further queries as required.
Hope this helps.
Take care.
Dr Y V Siva Sankara Murty
M.D.(Pediatrics)
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
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