Hi myjourney11,
The gift you have is empathy, of the physical kind. If it continues, you might want to read Rose Rosetree's book 'Empowered by Empathy'. I also wrote a more general article on overactive empathy, it might be helpful for you to understand it further:
Is Overactive Empathy Ruining Your Life? » Extra Sensory Perception - Intuitive and Spiritual Development Blog