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Sm hh found after ct scan i have light chest pain after i eat should i have heart ruled out had ekg or does this explain chest pain on ppi for gerds
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An EKG : An ekg might be a good idea, hh can cause a discomfort, but so can heart issues especially if there is a family history. Might also need a stress test.
Answered 3/26/2013
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May: If dietary adjustments and antacids solve the discomfort it may be esophageal hiatal hernia.
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