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7 yrs ago my 57 yr old hubby had a heart attack at nite his l arm elbow down has a jumping feel once it lasted all day off & on what could this be?

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CHECK WITH YOUR MD: You should have it checked with your doctor or cardiologist, it can be anything.Nan not say for sure, it could be his heart.

Answered 11/2/2015

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