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I Got A Deep Achy Pain In My Right Arm Age Of 16. Is This Heart Attack?

Is it possible for a teenager to have a heart attack?
I currently have got a deep achy pain in my right arm and just general chest discomfort (not pain as such). Im worried that I might be having a heart attack. Im only 16.. but im still worried.
Sat, 12 Dec 2009
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teenagers can have heart attacks. it could also be anxiety. you should go to a doctor and describe your symptoms. he/she can run various tests to determine if you are having any problems.
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I Got A Deep Achy Pain In My Right Arm Age Of 16. Is This Heart Attack?

teenagers can have heart attacks. it could also be anxiety. you should go to a doctor and describe your symptoms. he/she can run various tests to determine if you are having any problems.