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The inside of my heart started hurting really bad and it gets worse when i swallow. this suddenly happened and i don't know why. please help?

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Chest pain: Chest pain requires immediate evaluation. See your GP, Urgent Care, or ER...NOW

Answered 2/1/2017

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