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Does RA Cause Jaw And Chest Pain?

I am 43 years old and I am having severe jaw pain that runs down into my midsternum. it hurts for about 10-15 minutes at a time but it is very painful when it happens. I have been told I have RA and a form of connective tissue disease. I am at a loss as to find out where to start to find out how to start figuring out and treating the symptoms that go along with these diseases. but the jaw and chest pain have me concerned.
Sat, 26 Mar 2016
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Well come to HCM
I really appreciate your concern, such pain may be due to many conditions but most concern would be cardiac disease and for that it is most adviasable to get done the ECG and ECHO, till the any NSAID can be taken and best would be tab Diclofenac 50 mg once in day hoep this is information helps.
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Does RA Cause Jaw And Chest Pain?

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, such pain may be due to many conditions but most concern would be cardiac disease and for that it is most adviasable to get done the ECG and ECHO, till the any NSAID can be taken and best would be tab Diclofenac 50 mg once in day hoep this is information helps.