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Shortly after eating burning pain below breastline at top of abdomen.lasted only a few seconds.is this heartburn? pcp says heart ok.fear cardiac.

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Dr. Andrew Germanovich answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Probably heartburn: Given the amount of alcohol you consume and the fact that you're on protonix (pantoprazole) already. See your doctor for further work up.

Dr Lewis agreed

Answered 7/29/2014

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