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Symptoms are tightening/squeezing in chest & night nausea- what could it be?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

If this is an: Acute episode - please call 911. A cardiac event needs to be ruled out.

Dr Pappas and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 9/11/2013

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