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A member asked:

Sometimes i get a wierd feeling in my chest and middle like i'm gonna twitch then i twitch it makes my body move like a jolt is this normal it's scary?

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Dr. Ashu Syal answered

Gastritis??????: Get evaluated by a good gastro enterologist. Could be acid reflux?

Answered 11/7/2013

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