chest pain

deborahjane

hi does anybody else have chest pain its there all the time but its more painful if i cough or sneeze was told it was muscular but how can doc tell if i havnt had a xray.i keep worrying it is something else.thankyou deb. joined last week

helpline_team

Hi Deb
Doctors can be pretty good at diagnosing by looking at the patient rather than at a test result but chest pain can be worrying so do go back to him, say you are still concerned about this and ask if there are any tests he could do that would put your mind at ease.
Best wishes
Val