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Severe pain and tightness in chest with trapped air in my chest is this a sign of any illness and what causes it how do i get rid of it?
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Chest pains: Pain in your chest is a serious medical condition. It is always a red flag and appointment with your pcp is warranted. Rec.: see your pcp for further investigation or referral to cardiologist. Take care.
Answered 5/4/2014
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