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Got hit in chest, sharp pains, couldn't breathe, about 8 months ago, been having severe chest pains ever since, 14 and i'm an athlete.?
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Costochondritis: Most likely this is costochondral pain or irritation where your ribs connect with your sternum.
Answered 10/4/2016
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