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Can gastritis cause severe pain in left side of chest and down left arm? i get faint and clamy and can't breathe should i be going to er with this?

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Dr. Ihab Ibrahim answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Yes: Very possible to lose blood require immediate intervention!

Answered 6/30/2013

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