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Wife has migrains, tightness in chest and neck, along with studdering is it migrains that causes this?

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Dr. Olivia Liao answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Could be something: Else since migraines usually do not cause tightness in chest and neck. Please get her to the er to rule out a cardiac cause of her symptoms.

Dr Klauber and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 10/10/2013

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