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For a day i've had pain in the left side of my chest. could this be serious?
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Could be many things: Typically left sided chest pain is looked at very seriously. It could be from ribs, joints or the muscle. It could also be a sign of a heart attack. Left sided chest pain should be checked out to make sure it is nothing serious.
Answered 8/18/2020
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