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Angina and chest pain
Angina is chest pain or discomfort in the area of the heart when the heart muscle does not receive enough oxygen in its blood supply. It may feel like pressure or squeezing in the chest, and is usually a symptom of an underlying heart condition.
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A 35-year old asked:
Chest pain when slouching, is it angina?
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A 34-year old asked:
If my chest pain is not angina, then what is it?
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A 27-year old male asked:
I am having chest pain. Have I developed Angina?
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A 27-year old male asked:
Is chest pain a sign of Angina? Have I developed angina?
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A 19-year old female asked:
How to relieve painful in my chest when I have stable angina?
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A 31-year old asked:
I've been having a dull type of pain in the center of my chest. Also, what is unstable angina?
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A 60-year old female asked:
My husband had one chest pain 10years ago and was diagnosed with angina had no pain since do you think he was diagnosed correctly?
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A 32-year old asked:
Is this angina? How do you know if you have angina? I've got a pain in my upper chest that appears and disappears, but i'm not sure what it is.
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A 46-year old female asked:
Iv have micro vascular dysfunction & have angina I keep getting pain to the right of my chest it comes & goes & lasts a few secs is this normal?
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A 46-year old female asked:
Iv got micro vascular dysfunction & angina I keep getting little pains in the right side of my chest that come & go lastin a few secs is this normal?
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A 50-year old asked:
I'm having chest pains. Could it be microvascular angina?
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A 41-year old male asked:
What could cause very sudden but extremely brief "jolt" in center of chest during jogging? Didn't experience the typical angina sensations at all.
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A 46-year old asked:
What is angina of the heart or chest?
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A 41-year old asked:
Why does angina causes pain in the chest and arm?
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A 42-year old asked:
What to do if i get severe pains in my chest, is it angina or normal chest pains?
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A 59-year old male asked:
I suffer from COPD , angina.I keep getting pains on the left side of my chest.
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A 27-year old male asked:
How common is Angina in young adults? I have a burning senstaion in center of chest but i have had also have chest pain since last sat? Im 27 male
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A 18-year old female asked:
Can teens have angina? I ben having chest pains for a year now sometimes more severe than others. I had at least 3 normal chest xrays. Hurts when flex
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A 39-year old asked:
Chest pain comes and goes, same spot, always a twinge when stressed. Early or mild angina?
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A 22-year old male asked:
Most of time I feel some pressure and tightness in right chest only nothing in left. Can it symptoms of angina.
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A 23-year old male asked:
Having sudden left side chest pains which last 10 seconds every hour-Two hours, no other symptoms, angina? Heart?
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A 22-year old female asked:
Could stopping diltiazem trigger off some kind of unstable angina? Was taking for 11months cured chest pain etc. 2 weeks of stopping, worse symptoms.
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A 65-year old female asked:
Burning pain in chest and jaw is it angina?
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A 46-year old asked:
How can you tell the difference between chest pain, heartburn, angina?
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A 42-year old male asked:
No chest pain upon climbing steep road going up three flights of stairs and general being active could i still have angina?
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A 41-year old male asked:
What could cause chest tightness and squeezing after but not during exercise? Isn't angina type pain typically during increased exertion?
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A 23-year old male asked:
When you have had lets say chest pain yesterday and the hsTNT is negative is the chest pain then not from heart? Also with angina is tnt elevated?
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A 22-year old male asked:
Im 22 having pinpoint chest pain on/off started yesterday. Link shows where the pain is number 11 and 12 http://tinyurl.Com/pntffve heart or angina?
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A 22-year old male asked about a 22-year old male:
Im 22 having pinpoint chest pain on/off started yesterday. Link shows where the pain is number 11 and 12 (http://goo.Gl/n6iqyb) is it heart or angina?
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A 54-year old male asked:
We all know chest burn/discomfort/sob can be from GI or other causes.How can you diagnose angina clinically.Would angina symptoms only during exertion?
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