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I am trying to see if it would be a good idea to go to the er. i have a low back pain, shortness of breathe with chest pains everytime i go locally they say they can only do so much and send me home?

Q: i am trying to see if it would be a good idea to go to the er. i have a low back pain, shortness of breathe with chest pains everytime i go locally they say they can only do so much and send me home?

: In ER life threatening conditions are ruled out, for a diagnosis you will need tight follow up with your doc and specialists as needed. If not having a primary care doc this will be a good time to get established.

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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In ER life threatening conditions are ruled out, for a diagnosis you will need tight follow up with your doc and specialists as needed. If not having a primary care doc this will be a good time to get established.

Answered 8/6/2021

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A member asked:

I am trying to see if it would be a good idea to go to the er. i have a low back pain, shortness of breathe with chest pains everytime i go locally they say they can only do so much and send me home?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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