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Tight pinches when i breathe in, random sharp pain throughout ribs and behind my breasts. also back and stomach pain. every day. reasons or concerns?

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Dr. Derrick Lonsdale answered

These pains: Are actually being interpreted in the brain and not arising from any specific cause in the body. By far and away the commoners cause is poor diet, particularly the sweets and sweeteners.

Answered 4/13/2018

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A member asked:

Tight pinches when i breathe in, random sharp pain throughout ribs and behind my breasts. also back and stomach pain. every day. reasons or concerns?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Derrick Lonsdale answered

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