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Yesterday 4.5 mile walk, chest pain, lightheaded, heart racing, whole body felt weak for hours after. now extreme back pain accompanying. what to do??

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Chest & Back Pain: in a woman MAY be a medical emergency signaling heart problems. Please go to your emergency room or doctor now. Better to be safe than sorry. Peace and good health.

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/28/2016

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