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A member asked:

Hello doctor!for the whole weekend, i felt like on top of my heart it was pinching.a weird pain that i didn't experience before. please advice.thankyou?

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Dr. Rick Koch answered

Given your age: Most likely musculoskeletal but could also be palpitations ...If it persists would consider getting evaluated by your physician.

Answered 8/27/2013

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