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Middle sharp chest pain, gradually getting worse especially if stressed or upset. ?
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Chest pain: Most likely is reflux, can try over the counter ranitidine or prevecid and see if helps. Avoid energy drinks, caffeine ,alcohol smoking, spicy foods. Also check for h pylori a bacteria that sometimes complicates reflux. Alternatives includes gallbladder rarely in a young person cardiac due to spasm or structural abnormality . f/u/ w/ doc
Answered 3/21/2016
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