Posted by S. Howard on November 29, 2000, at 2:00:29
In reply to Pain on the left side of my chest, posted by Ranjith Mandala on November 29, 2000, at 0:32:08
>
> Hi,
>
> Since past 3 days i am experiencing
> constant pain in my chest, and it
> increases with physical activity.
> Sometimes slight laughter also
> increases it.
>
> I shall appreciate if anyone can
> let me know if this is dangerous.
> What should i do to prevent this.
>
> Thanks,
> Ranjith*****
Sure it could be dangerous, especially if you've
been involved in some activity that could crack a rib. Possibly it's just a pulled muscle, but you should see a doctor just in case. See one immediately if you have trouble breathing.
-G
poster:S. Howard
thread:49586
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