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Can someone in an er tell me why my chest is hurting?

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Yes: A few simple questions and tests should figure it out.

Answered 8/14/2012

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Dr. Gutti Rao answered

Specializes in Hospital-based practice

Chest pain: Chest pain may be due to musculoskeletal problems, heart attack or problems, esophageal spasm, acid reflux, pleurisy from any cause etc. See your doctor if you continue to have pain.

Answered 12/9/2013

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Anything: Could be a problem with skin, nerves, muscle, shoulder, lung, heart, or stomach. See your doctor for a more thorough history, physical exam and further evaluation.

Answered 12/9/2013

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