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What Causes Squeezing Feeling In Chest?

Umm alright just yesterday I started having a chest problem like something is squeezing me I have no chest problems except now my doc prescribed this med but i don't know if it's right also it feels like there is something in my throat but there isn't pls help
Mon, 20 Jun 2016
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Hello welcome to HCM...

The drug you are taking is not listed here ...

Anyway you have squeezing chest pain...
If it radiate to arm , shoulder , back also then rule out angina or MI by ....
-blood pressure measurement
-ECG or echo

Second if fever and cough present then for respiratory causes chest x ray needs to be done .....

If you are taking stress then panic attack can lead such chest pain...
For that psychiatrist can be consulted...
For which you might given anxiolytic drugs and yoga useful...

If no specific cause found then pain could be simple muscular pain....

According to cause treatment given ...

If you provide detail history with follow up investigations more comment can be given..

Consult physician with keeping this in mind. ..

Take care
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What Causes Squeezing Feeling In Chest?

Hello welcome to HCM... The drug you are taking is not listed here ... Anyway you have squeezing chest pain... If it radiate to arm , shoulder , back also then rule out angina or MI by .... -blood pressure measurement -ECG or echo Second if fever and cough present then for respiratory causes chest x ray needs to be done ..... If you are taking stress then panic attack can lead such chest pain... For that psychiatrist can be consulted... For which you might given anxiolytic drugs and yoga useful... If no specific cause found then pain could be simple muscular pain.... According to cause treatment given ... If you provide detail history with follow up investigations more comment can be given.. Consult physician with keeping this in mind. .. Take care