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My chest & breast have like a burning sensation, what can it be?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

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Female ; Chest Pain: In a man i would caution patience, but in a female i would advise you to get to the er tonight. Chest pain and such symptoms in a female can prove to be a very significant risk for a heart attack. Please get to the nearest emergency room.

Dr Phasouk and another doctor agreed

Answered 12/31/2016

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