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I've been having chest pains for over a year now and i once went to the hospital cause it got worse. no pain medications work. what do i do ?
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Go for follow-up: To find out what to do you need to be seen by a doctor and evaluated the symptoms you are having can't be diagnosed without being seen and examined.
Answered 1/24/2014
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