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Chest pain, center of chest. tight, clenching quite painful, sometimes lasts a few minutes at a time, sometimes it comes and goes. makes me nausea and my heart race, maybe because it scares me. heart checked few yrs ago, fine. what could it be?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

? Esophageal spasms: However you still need to be checked to rule out heart issues, although unlikely given your age and gender, best wishes

Answered 11/17/2018

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A member asked:

Chest pain, center of chest. tight, clenching quite painful, sometimes lasts a few minutes at a time, sometimes it comes and goes. makes me nausea and my heart race, maybe because it scares me. heart checked few yrs ago, fine. what could it be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Al Hegab answered

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