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Sharp chest cramp on lower left side. feel it in my lower left shoulder too. can't tell if it could be my heart or lungs. i'm asthmatic and smoke pot.

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Go to E.R.for test: You are having sharp chest pain in left chest and left shoulder ,also history of smoking pot .You should go to emergency room for check up whether you are having lung or heart problem .Your symptoms do not suggest asthma attack .

Answered 6/22/2014

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