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I am 18 and for the last few months i have had on and off severe heart pain accompanied by a pain when i breathe. should i seek medical attention?
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Chest Pain: Yes. Chest pain can be due to a lot of things. It can be cardiac in nature, musculoskeletal pain, gerd. Your description also sound like pleurisy which is inflammation of the linings of the lungs which can be due to pneumonia, pulmonary embolism, viral illness.
Answered 11/22/2013
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