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Q: on and off burning in my chest with aches and tightness. What is it?

I've had burning in my chest on and off as well as aches and tightness around my heart for the last four days. Could it be stress related? I'm only 33 (female)I have been very overwhelmed lately.

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Lisa Nelson, Health Pro
4/28/09 12:25pm

Hi Meaghan,

 

You may be interested in reviewing the following two posts and I recommend discussing your symptoms with your MD.

 

What are the Symptoms of Heart Attack in Women?
The Signs and Symptoms of Heart Attack and Stroke - Re-Visited

 

All the best,

Lisa Nelson RD

Be Heart Healthy and Lose Weight

 

 

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By meaghan— Last Modified: 12/26/10, First Published: 04/24/09