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I Have Been Having A Mild Back Ache, Please Suggest Me
I am a male 40 yrs old. I have been having a mild back ache on the upper back. It is at times on the left and at times on the right. I at times also have a mild ache on the chest. It comes and goes.certain days there could be no pain at all.when it is hot, there is no pain. I am having hypo thyroid and taking 50mg eltroxin.
Fri, 12 Feb 2010
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Mild ache in the chest is something which is more alarming at this age along with the hypothyroid status. See if it is just a gastric pain or something serious like a heart related. Mostly it is gastric related where in you shall have mild upper back pain as well.
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