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I'm receiving sharp pains underneath the far left side of my chest. when i drink water it kind of relieve the pain. what can i do?

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Dr. Carisa Hines answered

Specializes in Palliative Care

Chest pain : Chest pain of any sort should prompt you to seek medical attention as soon as possible.

Dr Saghafi and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/3/2015

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