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I'm a young very active woman and i've been experiencing a lot of upper back pain and some chest tightness. should i be worried?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Never ignore: Do not worry; however, be responsible and get a thorough examination including EKG and Chest xray.

Answered 6/24/2014

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Dr. Doanh Nguyen, md, faaaai answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Yes: Several things can cause chest tightness and back pain. A good history, physical exams and supporting tests can help identify etiologies. That need a visit to a doctor's office.

Answered 6/24/2014

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