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Im a atathletic i run track and gymnastics and cheer when i run a lot my chest begans to hurt really bad what's going on?

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Chest pain: Consider asthma. Asthma can cause airway obstruction, and can cause shortness of breath, chest burning and cough. Your doctor can do a couple of simple tests to determine if this is your problem.

Answered 9/22/2016

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Dr. Gerald Mandell answered

Specializes in Nuclear Medicine

Acid reflux: As long as cardiac issues have been excluded by md the usual cause is reflux. Especially athletes with intense fitness regimens, good workout can have a unpleasant side effect: acid reflux. Wait usually two hours after eating.Eat sensibly before exercise. Avoid foods that increase risk of acid reflux, like chocolate, citrus juices, caffeinated drinks, and spicy or fatty food.

Answered 10/4/2016

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