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Can a symptom of a panic attack include some minor chest pain and some pain under the chin and upper neck? have already had heart tests with cardiologist and heart was fine?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered

Pathology 51 years experience

Yes: A panic attack can mimic the pain of a heart attack. Visit this site for information on this topic:https://www.health.harvard.edu/heart-health/takotsubo-cardiomyopathy-broken-heart-syndrome Wish you good health!

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