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Is there chest pain associated with pregnancy?

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Dr. Mark Rasak answered

Specializes in Cardiology

It can be: Usually its musculoskeletal especially as the baby grows and causes a change in posture. Also for many reasons pts get acid reflux and can cause chest pain . Rarely pts can have aortic dissection and coronary dissections that can be fatal.

Answered 9/28/2016

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Dr. Gutti Rao answered

Specializes in Hospital-based practice

Not usually: Chest pain may or may not be associated with pregnancy. It may usually due to other causes such as musculoskeletal and acid reflux.

Answered 9/13/2019

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Dr. answered

Can occur: There can be many causes but some are very concerning. Most commonly will be reflux from the organs being displaced up because of the uterus. More concerning causes include pulmonary embolus, aortic dissection, and cardiomyopathy. It is best to see a doctor to sort it out.

Answered 4/17/2017

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