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I am a 26 year old male 6'6'' 300 lbs. i've been having left chest pain and left arm numb followed by strong burp. ekg and nuke stress neg. any ideas?

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Dr. Budi Bahureksa answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Esophageal reflux: Yes -- you may have gerd or reflux esophagitis giving chest pain that radiates to the left arm just like cardiac angina -- take some Prilosec once or twice a day for about a week -- hope you feel better.

Answered 6/30/2014

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A member asked:

I am a 26 year old male 6'6'' 300 lbs. i've been having left chest pain and left arm numb followed by strong burp. ekg and nuke stress neg. any ideas?

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