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Suggest Treatment For Uncomfortable Pain In Left Side Of Chest

I ve had an uncomfortable pain in my left side just under chest for a dew days which also feels bloated. At first made me feel sick and was sick but just flem. Have felt tired, lack of appetite, slight numbness in arm, horrible taste in mouth which makes it sore too and wont go, had gaviscon but not helped.
Tue, 28 Aug 2018
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Hi,

It may be due to something called costochondritis.

As a first line management you can take analgesics like Ibuprofen or Diclofenac for pain relief.

If the symptoms are persistent you can consult a physician and get evaluated.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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Suggest Treatment For Uncomfortable Pain In Left Side Of Chest

Hi, It may be due to something called costochondritis. As a first line management you can take analgesics like Ibuprofen or Diclofenac for pain relief. If the symptoms are persistent you can consult a physician and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.