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What causes shortness of breath and chest pains?my chest tightened and i struggled to breath and got light headed?
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FEW THINGS: COME TO MIND. PANICK ATTACKS/ ANXIETY, PULMONARY EMBOLUS, ASTHMA, ETC SEE A DOCTOR.
Answered 3/19/2018
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Get seen: This may be anything from a panic attack to hyperventilation to a pulmonary embolus.
Answered 3/19/2018
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