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Severe chest pain now. what can i do?

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Dr. David Krulak answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Go to ER: If you have severe chest pain, a visit to the ER is in order. Particularly if you have a history of angina as described in your profile.

Dr Harte agreed

Answered 7/5/2014

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Dr. Liesa Harte answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

ER!: If you have severe chest pain right now, go to the Emergency Room now. Call 911 if you need to.

Dr Fowler and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 7/6/2014

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