A member asked:

My husband is an alcoholic & smoker, he has been having heaviness in his chest 44yr old 180lbs 6'1 what could it be. he takes no meds?

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Dr. Suzanne Fiala answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Anything!: This could be just about anything - cardiac disease, presenting as angina, lung infection, reflux disease, anxiety attacks. His medical history increases his risks of heart disease. He needs to have a thorough physical exam. Please have him see his physician

Answered 3/24/2013

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