A 20-year-old female asked:
i have gerd and sometimes get brief dull pain under my left breast, now i feel the same one under my right breast/rib area.that normal?kidney stone?
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Dr. John Chiu answered
57 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Not kidney stone: If you have stones, it would not be a brief and dull pain. Besides your pain is too high and upfront above the kidney area. I think you need to see a doctor about this since the pain you describe is not typical for gerd.
Answered on Mar 1, 2016
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