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I have a pain in my chest just on the left side could you tell me what this maybe. i also have asmatha but the pain is not from an asmatha attack about to happen?

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Dr. Terry Simpson answered

Not asthma : I'd have it checked out to rule out a pneumonia.

Answered 3/26/2013

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A member asked:

I have a pain in my chest just on the left side could you tell me what this maybe. i also have asmatha but the pain is not from an asmatha attack about to happen?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Terry Simpson answered

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