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Random sharp pain in the left chest area. happens every now and then. ant idea what this could be?
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Could be GI related: Could be gas bubbles, indigestion, reflux, or cardiac, or rib pain. If it keeps happening, it's time to get it checked out, and find out the real reason it's happening.
Answered 3/26/2014
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