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While playing football, i feel something burning down my chest & feel suffocated, running out of breath. i feel the same burns while having food, help?

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Dr. Milton Mintz answered

See your PCP: A cardiogram might be of value, but a G.I. Wkup is indicated.

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Answered 10/11/2018

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