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Would heart attack symptoms get worse? how fast? chest pressure, tried to sleep woke up in sweat. been anxious lots so can't tell...normal vital signs
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Anxiety: Anxiety is a very common cause for chest pains. It is thought that the chest muscles tighten to cause it. For some people it may cause actual myocardial ischemic pain but this is very uncommon in young folks. You may need to look into this anxiety diagnosis more
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