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I'm a 32 year old female i'm having tightness in my chest and feel short of neath... i took my bo and it was 147/87 and my hr was 66 what should i do?

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Dr. Paul Williams answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Chest tightness: any other symptoms?? cardiac issues need to be excluded probably best to go to the ER to be evaluated

Answered 2/10/2015

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Dr. Paul Grin answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Call 911: The tightness, pain or pressure, in your chest and shortness of breath is always a red flag and visit to the ER or Urgent Care is warranted. Do not drive, call 911.

Dr Altman and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 4/28/2016

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A member asked:

I'm a 32 year old female i'm having tightness in my chest and feel short of neath... i took my bo and it was 147/87 and my hr was 66 what should i do?

6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Paul Williams answered

Dr. Paul Grin answered

Dr Altman and 3 doctors agreed

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