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Having tightness of chest/back for 24 hours now, painful like flu, burping. no abdom. pain. zantac (ranitidine) no help. gallbladder? need to see dr? heartburn?

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Dr. Angelina Postoev md facs answered

Specializes in General Surgery

See doctor: first they have to make sure it is not heart, then gallbladder most likely problem

Dr Willson agreed

Answered 11/21/2019

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