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Hey i was just taking a poop and it sort of came it fast cause a sharp pain in my chest what does it mean, i've had it before?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Maybe reflux: May be as you were increasing the use of your abdominal muscles it created some reflux into your chest or caused your diaphragm to irritate your chest. All the best and follow up as needed.
Answered 6/27/2015
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