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Pinching pain in back when I cough?

I have been coughing ALOT due to a cold and now four days later when I cough I get a pinching sharp pain in the middle of my towards the left side. If I lay right I don't feel anything, but if I cough or move wrong it pinches! What could this be?

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  • 9 years ago
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    either a nerve or a strained muscle. I wouldn't worry about it, it will get better pretty quickly.

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