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My stomach or the area right under my chest feels tight what is it ?

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Dr. Jarrod Kaufman answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Need to be evaluated: You should be evaluated by your primary doctor these symptoms are very non specific and may be related to a GI issue or even a hernia or muscle strain.

Answered 5/20/2015

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