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What Causes Recurring Pain In Chest In A 20 Year Old?

Hi,im a 20 yr old female,weighing around 200 lbs, and for the past 24 hours i keep having reoccuring chest pains on the right side of my chest. Its a sharp stabbing feeling,it comes and goes. I have no serious medical conditions,besides having seizures back in 2007. Any ideas on what could be causing this?
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If you have no fever, cough and in good general health the pain could be of musculoskeletal region or it could be because of a peripheral nerve getting irritated. Take a pain killer for some time and if pain persists consult your local doctor.
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What Causes Recurring Pain In Chest In A 20 Year Old?

If you have no fever, cough and in good general health the pain could be of musculoskeletal region or it could be because of a peripheral nerve getting irritated. Take a pain killer for some time and if pain persists consult your local doctor.