Pain in the chest and stomach while breathing. Need to be checked?
Patient: hello there, i was just wondering weather you could help me. I have pains in my chest and stomach when im breathing , i have pains in my right&left ribs and pains between my shoulder blades, whilst i press between my ribs i have a really sharp pains and where my appendix is, its just those two places that when i press or knock it really hurts, i was just wondering weather this is something i should have to go to my doctors about? could you give me a clue to whats wrong with me many thanks anna Doctor: Hi welcome to Health care magic forum.                                     Thanks for calling H.C.M.F.                                     You can have full faith upon me regarding the answer.                                     You have pain in rt and lt ribs, Between the chest and stomach.There is pain between the shoulder blades, You have sharp pain between the ribs when you press, that is called tenderness ,and it suggests the location of the problem at that place.                                     Appendex is an organ present at right lower place of the stomach, so don't worry about appendicitis.                                      Your problem appears to be peptic ulcer,  gastritis , gall bladder pain, liver problem , or pancriatitis.                                      I advise you to consult a gastro enterologist, for diagnosis and treatment. You may need to have GASTROSCOPY, C.T.scan of whole abdomen besides other routine tests for confermation.                                      Wishing for a quick recovery. You can have your doubts cleared  if necessory.                                      Best regards.