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What causes 5 second stabbing pain through entire left breast while leaning forward?felt as if it was being squeezed. pcp says heart ok.fear cardiac.

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Chest pain: short stabbing pain is unlikely related to heart pain especially in a young woman. This could be more of a muscle spasm in your chest

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