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Upper left quadrant abdominal pain. sharp. intermittent and accompanied by fluttering sensation. not caused by inhaling, lying down, or eating. advise.

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Dr. Robert Uyeda answered

Could be any: Of 100's of reasons and causes of abdominal pain. Some of these can be serious or require immediate operation. Also could be pain radiating from chest or even shingles. Go to a doctor so he can find out for you and treat you properly.

Answered 4/10/2013

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A member asked:

Upper left quadrant abdominal pain. sharp. intermittent and accompanied by fluttering sensation. not caused by inhaling, lying down, or eating. advise.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Uyeda answered

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