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I have been experiencing throbbing pain near left chest heart area nearly every day which lasts for around 1 minute. ive felt this pain since i was 13?

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Anxiety?: At your age it is more likely a neurotic type of pain assuming you have no other issues with your skin or chest muscles. It is important to identify the circumstances or conditions that trigger the pain

Answered 8/22/2015

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