Re: a question...

Posted By Jon M. on June 28, 1999 at 11:30:19
Some time ago i asked about some problems i had been having.  Including chest pain, and many skipped beats, the doctors here said it could be a musculoskeletal disease.  What exactly is a musculoskeletal disease?
What are some examples?  thanks..

[Cleveland Clinic, MD]

Posted By CCF CARDIO MD - CRC on June 28, 1999 at 16:17:54
e.g. pulled muscle, rib strain, chostocondritis, etc.
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