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Chest wall tenderness
Chest wall tenderness is any pain or discomfort felt when touching or pressing on the chest wall.
Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this
14 year experience in family medicine
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A 27-year old male asked:
The skin on my chest feels tender, like sunburn, but there are no visible marks or rashes. Could this be brought on by stress? It's very sensitive!
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A male asked:
I can't figure out why my chest is always sore. Mostly in the morning but its always tender like in the center. Dr say my chest is fine lungs too;(???
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A 29-year old asked:
What could be a cause for chronic chest tenderness?
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A 31-year old female asked:
Pain at the armpit that radiates to my left chest tenderness and swellling is it connected with anxiety or myofascia mdj?or something else
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A member asked:
several times a year i break out in odd rashes mostly on my chest neck and shoulders sometimes they look like scratches they are always accompanied by redness and swelling and tenderness of the skin and also with pimply looking things. i just broke out
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A 31-year old male asked:
I have chest soreness on my right side more like tenderness when I touch it , I'm on a statin would that be a reaction to the pill?
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A 19-year old female asked:
I've been experiencing weird chest pain that comes and goes and a really tender spot between both boobs but off to the right, but heartrate is fine?
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A 23-year old female asked:
I been having a lot of pressure in my chest, it feels like somebody is constantly stomping on it. It hurts when I make any kind of movement and tender?
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A 40-year old male asked:
Chest tender to the touch what is this?
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A 34-year old male asked:
Soreness on the left side of my chest. I hit my chest with the handle of the hedge trimmer. No bruise but tender to touch. Any remedies?
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A 41-year old female asked:
Abnormal lumps in upper abdomen and center of chest, somewhat tender if pressed in. it started out as just one, now their are several more?
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A 21-year old female asked:
Am i having a miscarriage??? i have had an irregular menstraul cycle my whole life i can go a year without having one and then a regular month cycle. about two weeks ago i started feeling tenderness in my chest. then three days ago i started a cycle, but
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A 52-year old female asked:
The center of my chest (diaphragm area) is very tender to the touch. No other obvious symptoms. Can you overwork muscle or connective tissue there?
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A 44-year old male asked:
I overdid it riding bike w son 6 mos ago. Next day chest tender. Pain and palps. I still have all today. All heart tests neg.Could it be muscle.help?
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A 31-year old asked:
What is causing visible blue chest veins, breast tenderness?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Chest & stomach pain tenderness under right rib, pain in right back at bottom of rib, platelets 438, ast 127, alt 33 normal U/S.No gallbladder/spleen?
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A 43-year old asked:
Can you tell me if it is heart related, will the left shoulder, neck and especially the chest (below the shoulder blade) be tender?
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A 23-year old female asked:
My symptoms are fatigue, palpitations, chest pain(chest is tender to touch)and dizziness. I had an echo and it was normal.What else could be going on?
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A 43-year old female asked:
For 3 days had left sided hip pain radiates down outer thigh to knee,tender to touch &up to my armpit.chest hurts.all 1 side?
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A 19-year old male asked:
I have pain in my abdomen,left of chest & lower back,tender in bladder area, i cant sleep and sweat a little when i do and lips are cracking a little
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A 22-year old female asked:
Constant chest pain under left breast whenI breathe or lay down. Very tender to lay on or touch . Worsens when coughing or laughing?
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A 19-year old male asked:
My doctor suggests I have mitral valve prolapse , however I live In Canada and there's a significant wait for the ethnocardiogram . I have the clicking sound post excercise , chest pain multiple times throughout the day , fatigue , and sometimes tender st
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A 19-year old female asked:
I've noticed that from mid chest area blue veins and progresses to my nipples. Also I have tender breast & my nipples now hurt, should I be concerned.
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A 20-year old male asked:
I have 2 lumps, both sides of my upper chest 2 in. below the collar bones. No symptoms of cancer, tender to touch. Doc said it was ligament strain. ??
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A 25-year old female asked:
Had unsafe sex wk before missed period. been 2 weeks since sex & was needing to know when would be the best time to test. have cramping/tightening feeling,chest pain,tenderness comes & goes..pregnant?
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A 25-year old female asked:
Missed period,cramping/tightening feeling,chest pain with some tenderness.been 2weeks since unsafe sex. Is chest pain a pregnancy symptom?
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A 20-year old female asked:
Painful/tender left breast near armpit. Get bouts of tight chest and shortness of breath and dizziness. Feels like I may collapse and feel unbalanced.
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A male asked:
Sharp pain in middle of my chest or upper abs.hurts to cough & sneeze. Tender to touch. Just below sternum. Causes shortness of breath & lightheaded .
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A 29-year old male asked:
Bad habit of sleeping on arm. Causing shoulder pain, arm numbness, upper chest / collar bone tenderness. Neuropathy? What to do during sleep? Also PT?
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A 40-year old female asked:
Shortness of breath,left side chest tightness/tenderness.had every cardiac test avail.Not cardiac related. Previous valley fever, possibly back? Poor quality of life do to breathing issue. Er visit?
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