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85-yr-old male pains all across the chest. Third time it has happened. First time he belched and then it was gone. Second time, no belching. 3rd time just an hour ago, again pressure acrosss chest, but no belching. However, always goes away within maybe 20 minutes. Thank you
More information is required about it,like when your pain is aggravating...is it aggravating on exertion.Any sweating along with.Definitely you require cardiologist consultation,get your ecg,echo and stress echo done.Meanwhile don't exert yourself and don't ignore this pain,as it could be life threatening also.
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What Causes Chest Pain And Belching?
More information is required about it,like when your pain is aggravating...is it aggravating on exertion.Any sweating along with.Definitely you require cardiologist consultation,get your ecg,echo and stress echo done.Meanwhile don t exert yourself and don t ignore this pain,as it could be life threatening also.