- Male
- 33 Years
- 07/02/2025
I've been feeling a weird pain in the bone area near my chest, just to the left of the breastbone. It really hurts when I press on it, and sometimes I get this sudden shock-like pain when I breathe. When I don't press it, there's usually no pain. What could be causing this?
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muscle strain - Take tab zerodol Mr for 3 days
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