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  • Female
  • 33 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm experiencing some pain in the area inside my ribs on both sides, especially under my left breast and there's some noticeable swelling too. It's been going on for a few days now. My breathing is generally normal, but sometimes it feels like I have to make an effort to take deeper breaths. I'm getting a bit worried about what might be causing this. Could you provide some advice on what might be happening?

Doctor 1

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Ecg and x-ray chest is advised to the patient.

Dr. Shubham Suggests...

Consult a Cardiologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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