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Hi there, i have been having chest/heart pain that's causing me to gag every once in a while. is this something i should be concerned about?
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Better safe / sorry: If you have chest discomfort which lasts for more than a few minutes and is concerning to you, you should seek immediate medical attention. There are many causes of chest pain and some are not serious but others can be fatal so please get checked out right away.
Answered 8/16/2017
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