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It Started Saturday Morning, Severe Painful Heartburn And I Threw

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Posted on Sun, 23 Aug 2020
Question: It started saturday morning, severe painful heartburn and I threw up, tightness in chest, pain in back, pain in neck, just didnt feel right. Now to sunday still have tightness, burning,pressure in chest. Pain in between shoulder blades. Can heart attack discomfort last this long?
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Answered by Dr. Bhanu Partap (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Needs urgent medical attention

Detailed Answer:
Hello

After reviewing the medical query raised by you I would like to tell you that The symptoms which you are experiencing typically points toward underlying heart disease which could be a heart attack also.

It’s highly advisable that you should visit your nearest ER or any good hospital without any further delay. Some important tests like echocardiogram, ecg and some blood tests are urgently needed to understand the current issue.

Kind Regards
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It Started Saturday Morning, Severe Painful Heartburn And I Threw

Brief Answer: Needs urgent medical attention Detailed Answer: Hello After reviewing the medical query raised by you I would like to tell you that The symptoms which you are experiencing typically points toward underlying heart disease which could be a heart attack also. It’s highly advisable that you should visit your nearest ER or any good hospital without any further delay. Some important tests like echocardiogram, ecg and some blood tests are urgently needed to understand the current issue. Kind Regards