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Hi, i am a 21 year old male, and im experiencing some sharp chest pain after running about a quarter mile what is the cause? the pain is sharp and is located in the mid left section right underneath the nipple area and slightly to the right. this pain onl

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

This : This could be musculoskeletal. If you are deconditioned, you may be building up lactic acide.

Answered 4/7/2018

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A member asked:

Hi, i am a 21 year old male, and im experiencing some sharp chest pain after running about a quarter mile what is the cause? the pain is sharp and is located in the mid left section right underneath the nipple area and slightly to the right. this pain onl

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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