Sounds like Pleurisy to me. Pleurisy is the painful inflammation of the membranes that surround your lungs. The cause can be a number of underlying conditions. I had a bout with bronchitis when I was 11 and developed Pleurisy and have had it ever since. They call it 'devils grip' and it feels like something wicked grabbing your lung in one spot like you describe.

Maybe if you fell to the ground and started bouncing around your mom would be convinced you need a doc visit...
then again, I've noticed you have a handful of ailments , so maybe she'd think you were crying wolf?
Good luck to you.
420izzle Reviewed by 420izzle on . Disturbance in my side.. I don't know what's going on but I am about to lose my mind if I can't fix this disturbance in the side of my body. I keep telling my mom I need to see a doctor but she keeps putting it off. So while I wait I'm still wondering about something, it seems to just have started developing. When ever I lay down to go to sleep or just lean my body over I feel a thumping in the left side of my body. I don't want to say it's my lung but I don't know what else it could be. It seems to be inside my rib or Rating: 5