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I do have anxiety but my chest been hurting for a week now is that a heart attack.. it's not squeezing or heavy feeling, just a funny feeling..

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Dr. Luis Taylor answered

Specializes in Pulmonology

Only a doctor: can make a diagnosis of a heart attack. I strongly urge you visit a provider ASAP. It is recommended also to get an annual full physical check up to stay healthy and prevent medical illness. Best wishes.

Dr Hammerstead agreed

Answered 8/9/2015

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A member asked:

I do have anxiety but my chest been hurting for a week now is that a heart attack.. it's not squeezing or heavy feeling, just a funny feeling..

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Luis Taylor answered

Dr Hammerstead agreed

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