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A 20-year-old female asked:

I have incapacitating stabbing/tight pain in chest, bottom of left arm and shoulder. gets worse when deep breath is taken. usually lasts 1-3 min. ty!

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Dr. Bernard Seif
Dr. Bernard Seifanswered
Clinical Psychology 42 years experience
Chest, shoulder,: and arm pain. Of course you need to see your doctor for a diagnosis. After you know what you are dealing with you can search John Sarno, MD, on the web. He has a mind-body approach for dealing w/pain. Peace and good health.
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