im having sharp stabbing pains on my rigth side chest, kinda feels like muscle spasm or something, it even hurts more to move or turn a certain way. my whole right side is sore due to this, and now it seems like its hard to breath. What is this and whats the cause of this, please help?
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Possibility of pulled muscle is more likely because your pain is associated with movements. So follow these steps. 1. Avoid movements causing pain. 2. Avoid heavyweight lifting and strenuous exercise.3. Apply warm water pad on affected areas of chest.4. Take painkiller and muscle relaxant Chat Doctor. 5. Avoid sudden jerky movements of chest.Don't worry, you will be alright with all these in 2-3 days. Hope I have solved your query. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.