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I sometimes get chest pain which worsens when I touch my chest or move muscles of chest. Can this be termed as heart problem
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967168 tn?1477584489
Have they said anything about Costochondritis - an inflammation of the cartilage between the ribs and sounds like what you're describing.
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1124887 tn?1313754891
Hi! That is a classical symptom of tense musles in the chest walls. Do not worry. Sorry, writing from my iPhone and cannot write a long answer:)
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