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I am a 55 year old female with lot of stress. could this be causing chest pain?

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Dr. Abby Caplin
Dr. Abby Caplinanswered
Integrative Medicine 42 years experience
See your doctor: You need to be checked out by your doctor! you want to make sure you don't have heart disease. Stress typically makes most illnesses worse.
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Dr. Rick Koch
Dr. Rick Kochanswered
Cardiology 24 years experience
Yes it could: But talking to your physician to rule out other serious causes would be prudent.
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