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Can reflux make it hurt to breathe? had indigeston last night. now chest feels tight and center hurts when inhale.doc said lungs were clear 2 days ago
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Possible aspiration.: If the reflux goes into your lungs or trachea (windpipe) it can cause these symptoms. The pain could also be from heartburn. You should see your doctor.
Answered 1/30/2014
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