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What Could Heartburn Like Chest Pain Suggest?

what heart problems could i possibly have if i feel; chest pwhat heart problems could i possibly have if i feel; chest pains like someone is hugging me too tightly or like my chest is collapsing. i also get dizzy/light headed sometimes. my chest pains make me feel like i can't breathe the way i'm supposed to. also, with my chest pains when i inhale i feel as if someone is stabbing me in the heart (a very sharp pain). my chest pain sometimes feel as if it's heartburn, but much more serious. when i get the chest pain my heart beats very rapidly.
Tue, 19 Sep 2017
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if you are a elderly person of age above 40 years ....the kind of pain you are explaining is typical of an heart attack ( myocardial infarction )... you need to evaluate yourself further with ECG 2DECHO TMT tests ...
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What Could Heartburn Like Chest Pain Suggest?

if you are a elderly person of age above 40 years ....the kind of pain you are explaining is typical of an heart attack ( myocardial infarction )... you need to evaluate yourself further with ECG 2DECHO TMT tests ...