cristiana
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Mimsy - I must thank you for this. I had not thought that this would generate any more posts so sorry I haven't come back sooner. The incredible thing my brother in law, a doctor of some 20 years standing, has also said he thinks I have had shingles, either the lesion has been overlooked or it was the type without a rash. So I went to my own surgery... -
I have had pain and irritation recently and a weird feeling for a couple of months now. It has affected half my back and half my chest. Like you, same side, in my case, just the left. I have been told by one doctor the sensation is probably caused by having had shingles without the rash, i.e. nerve damage – look up Dermatomes, it is interesting. ...
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Thanks so much nvsmom - glad you haven't got costochondritis any more! It doesn't sound nice. One doctor thought I could have Tietze syndrome but then said, "I'm not sure that explains the itchiness". I find it so hard dealing with uncertainty as I always imagine the worst. If anyone else has had either condition and found it caused itchiness in their...
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I have pain and irritation generating from the left side of my rib cage,under the arm and breast area. Having all sorts of investigations but getting nowhere as doctors can't agree. Does this sound like it could be costochondritis to anyone who has suffered from it as reading stuff on line suggests the pain should come from the sternum, which isn't the...