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I have had flutters that feel like a baby kicking me on my left side under my ribs. i am on a 3 year birth control. what is this??
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Gas ?: We all swallow some air when we feed & unless we belch it out it travels through our digestive system.It will often move spontaneously in bubbles.The large bowel makes is at its highest point on the left side just under the breathing muscle & air can pass there & give you such a feeling.
Answered 3/7/2017
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