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Could Stabbing Pain In Chest Be Due To Trapped Gas?

center of chest felt like I was being stabbed pain radiating to my whole left side of chest up into my jaw... it subsided for a while then came back, went away again then woke me up in middle of night. haven't had any episode since 2 days ago. could it be trapped gas in my chest causing this excruciating pain that hurt so bad.
Tue, 22 Apr 2014
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HI
Thank for asking to HCM
I really appreciate your concern the history given here might be suggestive of GERD (Gastroesophageal reflux disease ) this is very typical symptoms of acidic problem if I would be your doctor then I would treat this with the following medicines, this is not the gas tapped forget about this,
1) Tab Omeprazole 40 mg once in day at evening time
2) Tab Domeperidone 30 mg once in day
hope this information helps you have nice day.
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Could Stabbing Pain In Chest Be Due To Trapped Gas?

HI Thank for asking to HCM I really appreciate your concern the history given here might be suggestive of GERD (Gastroesophageal reflux disease ) this is very typical symptoms of acidic problem if I would be your doctor then I would treat this with the following medicines, this is not the gas tapped forget about this, 1) Tab Omeprazole 40 mg once in day at evening time 2) Tab Domeperidone 30 mg once in day hope this information helps you have nice day.