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What Causes Excruciating Chest Pain Along With Shortness Of Breath?

I've got chest pain its at the bottom left side (closest to left arm) of my peck it's a dull but CONSISTENT pain for a period of time I experienced excruciating pain n it was shooting across my chest I was short of breathe and my whole body was clammy with sweat but it subsided back to the dull pain
Fri, 11 Mar 2016
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Hi Dear,

Welcome to HCM.

Understanding your concern. As per your query you have excruciating chest pain along with shortness of breath . Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query like asthma , heart problems , anemia or hypothyroidism . I would suggest you to consult general practitioner for proper examination . Doctor may order blood test along with taking history and check vitals . Doctor may prescribe iron supplement or refer you to endocrinologist for thyroid problem or cardiologist for heart problems ,who may order ECG , TMT along with complete blood profile and troponin t test . Doctor may prescribe betablockers , aspirin , frusamide , isosorbide nitrate . For now eat healthy like fresh fruits and vegetables .

Hope your concern has been resolved.

Get Well Soon.
Best Wishes,
Dr. Harry Maheshwari
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What Causes Excruciating Chest Pain Along With Shortness Of Breath?

Hi Dear, Welcome to HCM. Understanding your concern. As per your query you have excruciating chest pain along with shortness of breath . Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query like asthma , heart problems , anemia or hypothyroidism . I would suggest you to consult general practitioner for proper examination . Doctor may order blood test along with taking history and check vitals . Doctor may prescribe iron supplement or refer you to endocrinologist for thyroid problem or cardiologist for heart problems ,who may order ECG , TMT along with complete blood profile and troponin t test . Doctor may prescribe betablockers , aspirin , frusamide , isosorbide nitrate . For now eat healthy like fresh fruits and vegetables . Hope your concern has been resolved. Get Well Soon. Best Wishes, Dr. Harry Maheshwari