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29 years old and a smoker and i was laying in bed just relaxing and my heart started to hurt really bad then my left upper arm was heavy/numb feeling?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Mohammed Parvez answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Get a check up: Please call your doctor now or go to nearest er for a complete cardiac evaluation.

Dr Baez agreed

Answered 8/16/2013

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Dr. Richard Pollard answered

Specializes in Anesthesiology

Go to ED: This is not normal. This may be due to something else, but should be checked out in the ed.

Dr Bansal and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/24/2015

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A member asked:

29 years old and a smoker and i was laying in bed just relaxing and my heart started to hurt really bad then my left upper arm was heavy/numb feeling?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Mohammed Parvez answered

Dr Baez agreed

Dr. Richard Pollard answered

Dr Bansal and another doctor agreed

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