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My husband has the feeling of someone sitting on his chest, says it hurts, and is feeling light headed. he thinks it's from the chantix.
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Chest pain: Usually chest pressure especially in the middle age men( if this his the case) it is pretty worrisome for heart issues, so i would definitely recommend him to go to the ed. It could be a medication side effect but a symptom like that merits immediate evaluation.
Answered 3/29/2014
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