Duane P. asked

🏥  Medical

I have had upper back pain that radiates into my ribs and chest on and off for years, which started during pregnancy about 5 years ago. The pain is mostly achy, and the only thing that somewhat helps is taking 2 Aleve for muscle and back pain. I'm currently 35 years old and take omeprazole and sertraline, which help manage the pain when taken consistently. I also have GERD and a small hiatal hernia. What could be the cause of this pain, and what can I do to alleviate it?

March 16th, 2023

Julia H. answered

The discomfort you're experiencing might be associated with a referred nerve sensation stemming from...

March 16th, 2023

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