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Everytime i get the flu/gastro i get bad indigestion pain in my back and goes to my chest. why would that happen?
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Esophagus: Often when the esophagus gets irritated the discomfort is felt in the back and the chest and upper stomach area as the constellation of heartburn.
Answered 3/8/2015
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