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How do i know if my chest pain is heart related? random pains last short time for about a week now. shoulder blade pain. ekg and blood showed ok

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Further studies: Cardiac issues need to be diagnosed with routine or further complex studies. There could be other sources of pain that would mimic these symptoms such as gallbladder or ulcer symptoms.

Answered 4/21/2014

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A member asked:

How do i know if my chest pain is heart related? random pains last short time for about a week now. shoulder blade pain. ekg and blood showed ok

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Dr. Robert Waskowitz answered

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