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I have slight pains in my chest on the left side as my heart beats. i feel a slightly painful pulse in my hand. but never short of breath. (20yr male)?

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Dr. John Goldman answered

Can't be sure: It is unlikely to be cardiac disease. This is chest pain and a cardiac etiology can not be ruled out. It would be best for you to see your physicians

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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A member asked:

I have slight pains in my chest on the left side as my heart beats. i feel a slightly painful pulse in my hand. but never short of breath. (20yr male)?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Goldman answered

Dr Chuu agreed

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