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Was having bad chest pains called 911 they did an ekg on me and it was normal so i declined being transported to er but i'm still hurting did i make a mistake doing that?

Q: was having bad chest pains called 911 they did an ekg on me and it was normal so i declined being transported to er but i'm still hurting did i make a mistake doing that?

: Given your age and the normal ECG while you were having pain, the likelihood is that your pain is not due heart disease. But remember that a good history and examination by a physician is equally important.

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Dr. Ramalingaier Parameswaran answered

Given your age and the normal ECG while you were having pain, the likelihood is that your pain is not due heart disease. But remember that a good history and examination by a physician is equally important.

Dr Machanic agreed

Answered 3/12/2021

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A member asked:

Was having bad chest pains called 911 they did an ekg on me and it was normal so i declined being transported to er but i'm still hurting did i make a mistake doing that?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ramalingaier Parameswaran answered

Dr Machanic agreed

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