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I've been getting an intermittent throbbing type pain in my left rib cage, below the breast but towards center of whole ribcage. no pain if touched?
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Throbbing chest pain: There are many possibilities. You should report this to your doctor and be seen for a physical examination and tests to determine the cause. Because this is recurring and throbbing, you definitely need a check up and evaluation.
Answered 11/27/2017
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