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Ok, before I ask this, I have been to the ER numerous times for this, so no need to tell me to go. Has anyone had upper body nerve pain in the chest, arm, upper back with an elevated emotion like being startled or frustated? I have been getting this along with some other neurological things. I am scheduled for a cardio workup, but each time I have been to the ER I have had a normal ekg and troponin levels, indicating I am not having heart attack. This is by far the most distressing of my… read more
There is something called chostochondritus which fibro sufferers get its inflamation between the joints of the rib cage and it feels like a heart attack ….. and causes real chest and left shoulder pain ….. hope this helps
Thank you all.
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have had this while I am taking macrobid fpr a uti
I get this a lot, at least once a day.
I suffer with Costocondritus, if it's not the pain of the fybromyailgia it's the costocondritus which Taffy 1962 mentioned and it is related to fybromyailgia.
Mine gets so bad I can't move my arm sometimes as all in my shoulder blade hurts at the back and the front of my chest in the sternum really hurts, just breathing in and out hurts on a flare up.
I find Naproxen helps to ease it occasionally.
Big gentle hugs xxx
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