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Should I Be Worried Of Severe Pain Under Right Breastbone Which Has A Pocket Of Fluid?
I have severe pain under my right breastbone which also seems to have a small pocket of fluid. Woke up all of a sudden with severe pain and no prior warning. No broken ribs...should I see a specialist or be concerned my doctor just gave me an antibiotic.
Tue, 15 Apr 2014
most probably it will be a small absess.it will subside with antibiotics and analgesics.higher workup needed only if no improvement with current treatment...nothing to worry now.
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