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Had tightness in chest for few minutes it went away but can still feel little tightness, took a beta blocker. is some tightness a cause for concern?
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Need more info: seek medical attention asap. Your medical history of cataract removal and colonoscopy suggests you are older than 55; but your info states you are also 26. Your pretext probability of heart disease would be different at these very different ages. Given this discrepancy, see MD today.
Answered 8/5/2015
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