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What Causes Sudden Sharp Stabbing Pain On The Left Side Up To The Chest?

I have just had about 4 / 5 sharp stabing pains (a bit like burning ) in my left side .from my side up to my chest.it has now gone of but fill like I've been punched in the chest. I am 59 years old and a smoker I have had a dry cough for the last 8 weeks. I was driving my H g v lorry at the time.i am now parked up and resting
Fri, 28 Feb 2014
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I suggest you to go to a cardiologist and get done ecg.you have risk factors to have an heart attack
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What Causes Sudden Sharp Stabbing Pain On The Left Side Up To The Chest?

I suggest you to go to a cardiologist and get done ecg.you have risk factors to have an heart attack