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Nissen fundoplication 18 yrs ago. sudden onset chest pain and pain while eating. nausea, loose bowels. suggestions? tests 2 yrs ago were within norm.
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Emergency: Chest pain should be treated emergent , do not assume it is an old problem. Rule out a heart attack first.
Answered 10/3/2016
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Get checked: You could have the beginning of serious complication. See your gastroenterologist or surgeon soon.
Answered 9/28/2016
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