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Q: My boyfriend was having a chestpain in his left side, that could be simtoms of heart attack?

Also he was having more pain when he breaths. And lately he is complaining about his arm hurting too.

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2/ 3/10 9:58pm

Hi Dina,

 

I recommend that your boyfriend see his physician ASAP or go to the emergency room.  These are both symptoms of a heart attack but only a doctor can tell you if that is the actual cause of the pain.

 

Symptoms of a heart attack.

 

Best of luck,

Monica M. Skidmore, MS, RD, LDN

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By Dina— Last Modified: 12/24/10, First Published: 02/03/10