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I feel like i have a burning lump of fire stuck in my chest and throat. no antacid medication works! the burning gets worse and then my shoulder hurts?

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Dr. Richard Reams answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Chest Fire: You need to consult with the doctors in the Emergency room and get this sorted out but you need to be seen. Good luck.

Dr Amico Jr and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/27/2017

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A member asked:

I feel like i have a burning lump of fire stuck in my chest and throat. no antacid medication works! the burning gets worse and then my shoulder hurts?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Reams answered

Dr Amico Jr and 2 doctors agreed

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