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I woke up from chest pain and slight pain in my left arm. pain went away after about 5 min. 3 weeks ago had same pain while talking to a friend.
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Checkup: many causes of chest and arm pain but the fact that it woke you up is concerning. Best to get checked to rule out cardiac or GI cause, or pulmonary issue. Err on the side of caution with those symptoms.
Answered 8/13/2015
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