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I was told i have a pinched nerve in my neck causing pain in my right shoulder and arm.i also get chest pains and palpitations. heart attack symptoms?

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Dr. Ira Friedlander answered

Specializes in Cardiac Electrophysiology

Not likely to be: cardiac in etiology. Ask for a referral to a neurosurgeon or orthopedist for treatment of your neck.

Answered 9/3/2018

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A member asked:

I was told i have a pinched nerve in my neck causing pain in my right shoulder and arm.i also get chest pains and palpitations. heart attack symptoms?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ira Friedlander answered

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