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7yr old says her heart/chest feels funny within min of giving her methotrexate shot. this was last night and her chest still feels funny. 102 bpm?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Chest pain: Breathing at 102bpm constitutesa possible emergency. Im assuming sheisgetting Methotrexate for ra. As such she may have peri or endocarditis that is causing her chest pain and rapid breathing. Take het to yor doctor or er asap.

Answered 6/28/2014

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