A 18-year-old male asked:

Hi. i have chest pain 2-3 times a day faster heartbeat and i am breatheless but all my results of cardiologist was ok such as ecg, ecg holter and echo of heart. sometimes i am anxious. is it possible that all my symptoms come from anxiety? thank you?

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Dr. Jay Park
Dr. Jay Parkanswered
Pediatrics 52 years experience
Be assured that heart conditions account for less than 3% of chest pain in children (up to age 18). Anxiety can play a role.
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