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What could cause my head to feel like it has butterflies and kinda numb and my chest to hurt?

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Butterflied/chest : Sound like anxiety however should make sure heart is ok. Need bo chk, ecg, blood test - if abnormal then echo. Fhx for cardiac dz is very important.

Dr Seibert agreed

Answered 5/9/2014

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