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Sharp pain that comes & goes lasts for a second on left side under ribs near diaphragm. lasted for 2 days...worried its heart related or ulcer?
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Neither: A pain that lasts a second like that and is sharp isnt a heart attack or ulcer.
Answered 6/11/2018
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