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I get a ripping/tearing sensation in my chest, over my heart that spread outward across, and causes pain. no heart rate changes or anything and only lasts for a minute or 2. becoming more frequent. how can it be prevented? what is it?

Q: i get a ripping/tearing sensation in my chest, over my heart that spread outward across, and causes pain. no heart rate changes or anything and only lasts for a minute or 2. becoming more frequent. how can it be prevented? what is it?

: It is best that you go to be evaluated by a clinician. Diagnosis is made by more information and examination than what you have volunteered.

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Dr. Tinuola Adeyanju answered

It is best that you go to be evaluated by a clinician. Diagnosis is made by more information and examination than what you have volunteered.

Dr Kratzberg agreed

Answered 6/16/2023

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A member asked:

I get a ripping/tearing sensation in my chest, over my heart that spread outward across, and causes pain. no heart rate changes or anything and only lasts for a minute or 2. becoming more frequent. how can it be prevented? what is it?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Tinuola Adeyanju answered

Dr Kratzberg agreed

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