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Odessa, TX
A 20-year-old female asked:

I have a weird sensation in my chest behind my left breast. it sounds like a stomach growling. and feels like an air bubble. it lasts about 3 seconds ?

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman
Internal Medicine 40 years experience
Sensation in l chest: You are likely correct. the stomach does ride high. May be reflux GERD avoid smoking alcohol caffeine energy drinks soda and spicy foods .Can try ranitidine /prevecid. Would also consider EKG just to be safe though you are fairly young. f/u/ w/ doc
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