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Am 18 years old in the past few days i get heartburn and pain in the chest and pain in the left side of my neck and back?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Heartburn: You may be developing gastroesophageal reflux. See your doctor for further help.

Answered 2/28/2014

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