Sharp, stabbing pain in upper back, left side only

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Sharp, stabbing pain in upper back, left side only. Bending forward or backward even slightly as well as taking a deep breath is excruciating.

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Gypsy214

I am having the same pain. Went to the Dr. today and he quickly diagnosed pleurisy and gave me anti-inflammatory med. He said that after the first dose, I should start to feel better, but I've taken 2 and it hasn't helped at all. In reading about pleurisy, I am skeptical that this is the problem.

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Kalvin

Any type of test so far? What's your Doctor think?

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