A 42-year-old male asked:
chest cramp around heart last less than 30 secs. cardio dr. & er didn't find anything. it can happen while sleeping. i don't have to be active ??
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Dr. Alvaro Aranda answered
35 years experience Pulmonology
See your PCP: Get check for muscle or musculoskeletal problems but need work up for rheumatological conditions even an echocardiogram if all negative.
Physical exam is a must will tell the answer but if not check sed rate, CRP, etc
Answered on May 25, 2014
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Dr. Alvaro Aranda commented
35 years experience Pulmonology
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if it has been a wehile is not an emergency but suffice to bother get check sooner than later
May 25, 2014
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