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I had a sudden numbness in both of my arms and a burning in feeling in my upper back. it lasted for only several seconds but very unsettling . this is the second time in a month i have felt this. is this heart attack?
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Unlikely: Heart attack is unlikely, however, it is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without examining you. It would be prudent to see your doctor for an evaluation. Wish you good health!
Answered 1/15/2021
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