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A 39-year-old male asked:

What could a constant pain in the left abdomen be, which worsens when i take a deep breath?

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Dr. James Marx
Dr. James Marxanswered
Pain Management 50 years experience
A number of things: Could be bowel related by enlargement of the spleen, bowel gas, an ulcerating lesion of the bowel or stomach, diverticulitis of the colon, a lung related problem or possibly atypical heart pain. You need to see a doctor.
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