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Feel like i can't get enough air sharp pain upper left chest tight or heavy near sternum not dizzy or fatigued third time it's happened in 2 years?

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Dr. Carrie Cannon answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Chest pain + dyspnea: Chest pain and shortness of breath should be evaluated at the ER or at least urgent care. Call 911, if it doesn't subside within 5 minutes at most.

Dr Munshower and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 12/1/2014

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A member asked:

Feel like i can't get enough air sharp pain upper left chest tight or heavy near sternum not dizzy or fatigued third time it's happened in 2 years?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Carrie Cannon answered

Dr Munshower and 4 doctors agreed

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