Question 1

chest pain or discomfort is seldom experienced?

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Chest pain: Why most of the cases end up being due to musculoskeletal issues, the presence of vital organs that can be involved and are sometimes, lungs, heart and esophagus for example in no specific order make a timely assessment needed as to prevent and treat life threatening conditions properly.

Question 2

i am experiencing  chest pain or discomfort (side: left) .

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At your age, chest: discomfort is unlikely to be cardiac in nature. You have not been very descriptive so it is impossible to make a more focused suggestion. If it continues I would recommend making an appointment with a health care provider for evaluation.

Question 3

i am experiencing  chest pain or discomfort (quality: feels sharp ) (side: left) (severity: mild) . what could it be? this started since this morning

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Chest pain: Did you do something strenuous in the past few days?  have you been coughing more because of asthma or a cold? does it change in nature with breathing or activity.
initial thought is musculo-skeletal.  I would take (if not allergic)  1 Aleve ( naproxen).  However if breathing becomes a problem or the pain worsens then GO to the emergency department for evaluation

Question 4

can multiple cervical herniation cause chest pain or discomfort?

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Unlikely: Best to work up chest pain as if you didnt know about the neck a C4 radiculitis can cause neck and shoulder and chest pain that would be disc herniation at c3-4.

Question 5

my son is experiencing  chest pain or discomfort (quality: sensation of tearing pain) (worsened by: after exercise) (severity: mild) (side: right) .

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Chest Pain -See Doc?: When to see a doctor?

How do you know when you need medical help for chest pain? It's not always easy to tell. Helpful simple quiz:

http://edition.cnn.com/HEALTH/help.at.home/chest.pain/content.html

Question 6

i am experiencing  chest pain or discomfort (severity: severe) (side: both) (quality: sensation of pressure or heaviness) (worsened by: after deep ...

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See a doctor: Although heart disease at your age is rare but sometimes you may have congenital problem like anomalous origin of a coronary artery that will need evaluation so I advise you to see a doctor for evaluation and not to take any chances

Question 7

i am experiencing  chest pain or discomfort (quality: feels sharp or stabbing, sensation of pressure or heaviness) (severity: severe) (side: left) ...

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Get it checked: Chest pain at your age may not suggest heart attack.But it can be due to pain in chest wall or from the lungs and pleura.I suggest you get it checked by your doctor

Question 8

i am experiencing  chest pain or discomfort (side: both) (worsened by: bending forward, after deep breaths) (severity: mild) (quality: sensation of...

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Chest pain: You will need to see a doctor licensed in the US for specific diagnosis and advice.  You will likely need examination.

Here is some general patient information on possible causes - and when to seek urgent attention.
http://patient.info/health/chest-pain-leaflet

Question 9

i am experiencing  chest pain or discomfort (quality: sensation of tearing pain) (better by: rest) (side: left) (severity: moderate) (time frame: s...

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Chest pain:  Chest pain can be due to many things: any recent lifting? Fevers? Pain when you breath in? We can help. Send answers. Consult with us to help solve this issue. Otherwise go to ER to be sure all is ok with heart.

Question 10

i am experiencing  chest pain or discomfort (side: both) (quality: stinging or burning sensation) (severity: moderate) .

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Chest pain: Chest pain can be a symptom of heart disease but may be may other things such as esophageal spasms, respiratory disorders (asthma, COPD, bronchitis, infections), and muscle problems to name a few.  It really depends on the clinical situation and other symptoms you may be having. If you are having symptoms currently go to the Emergency Department NOW!

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My son is experiencing chest pain or discomfort (quality: sensation of tearing pain) (worsened by: after exercise) (severity: mild) (side: right) .

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