I'm having this really bad pain on the right side of my chest whenever I breathe in or try to lie down. Its super painful every time I move, but weirdly, it goes away once I stop moving. Do you think this is something I should be worried about? What could be causing this kind of pain?

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

General Practitioner

MBBS
2+ Yrs

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Ecg and x-ray chest pa view is advised to the patient.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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