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Q: Chest pains in a healthy 17 year old girl ?

My 17 year old daughter told me that recently she's been getting pains through her chest,  her face gets pale like, or reddish ( flushed ), and she gets a little dizzy, should I be concerned about this ?

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Jan Gambino, Health Guide
2/28/09 1:57pm

Hello!

Please check this out with the doctor. Certainly many teens have chest pain/heartburn from GERD but it could be something else. Only the doctor can evaluate and treat the symptoms.

Let me know what you find out.

Jan Gambino

The Reflux Mom

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By Vero306— Last Modified: 12/23/10, First Published: 02/28/09