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It feels like someone is reaching in his chest twisting near his heart over and over. its hard for him to breath afterwards why? also tightness.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Requires...: This requires formal evaluation.We need more information like for example when do you experience this episodes, what other symptoms are you experiencing.This could be the heart but at your young age, unless you suffer of any illnesses,it's less likely. So it could be muscular, asthma, anxiety, among others.Make an appointment with your doctor or visit the nearest urgent care for exam and diagnosis
Answered 4/25/2015
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