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I am having pain in my chest feels like an air bubble going up and down. when i eat or drink it's worse and like a sharp pain then goes away/comes ?

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Dr. Bradford Romans answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

U may have some: form of esophagitis or reflux.See if Tums (calcium carbonate) or omeprazole helps,then get in to c ur doc.

Answered 6/23/2016

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A member asked:

I am having pain in my chest feels like an air bubble going up and down. when i eat or drink it's worse and like a sharp pain then goes away/comes ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bradford Romans answered

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