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What Causes Difficulty In Breathing And Persistent Back Pain?
Question: for the past few weeks I've weakening at night with pains in my upper back lung area and difficulty breathing , just wondering can you help me find out what it might be , I only get the pain when I lay down
Brief Answer:
Thoracic pain
Detailed Answer:
Hello and thank you for asking
Thoracic back pain can occur as a result of trauma or sudden injury, or it can occur through strain or poor posture over time. The most common cause of thoracic back pain appears to originate from muscular irritation or other soft tissue problems.
I will suggest you radiografy of spinal cord in this aera and pulmonary radiografy at first
Regards
Thoracic pain
Detailed Answer:
Hello and thank you for asking
Thoracic back pain can occur as a result of trauma or sudden injury, or it can occur through strain or poor posture over time. The most common cause of thoracic back pain appears to originate from muscular irritation or other soft tissue problems.
I will suggest you radiografy of spinal cord in this aera and pulmonary radiografy at first
Regards
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