I've been having this sharp pain on the right side below my chest for the last couple of days, especially when I breathe. My blood pressure seems normal, but my pulse rate is over 100. I'm a bit worried about what could be going on. Can you help me understand what might be causing this?

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Dr Shubham Chauhan

General Practitioner

MBBS
4+ Yrs

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take tablet zerodol and tablet pantoprazole

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