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I'm a 30 year old non smoker and active, in the last two weeks i've head a sharp pain just below the left nipple, today it occurred for about 3 seconds?

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3 seconds?: It seems to be innocuous; however, I suggest a breast exam by your PCP.

Answered 7/26/2019

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Chest pain: Chest pain can be from multiple reasons. In your case chest wall pain would be most likely- intercostal muscle pain, costochondritis, rib fracture. Pleurisy a possiblilty. Other possibilities which are less likely inlcude PE and ACS.

Answered 7/15/2019

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