sharp pain in chest

11/12/09

ozturkc

Topics:heart , sharp pain

very sharp pain in the chest while breathing, came in suddenly and lasted about 5 minutes. It happened right where the heart is. Does it mean heart attack?

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Saturday, November 14, 2009

Lisa Nelson

Hi Ozturkc,

Here is a link to information on the symtpoms of a heart attack - http://www.healthcentral.com/heart-disease/patient-guide-44510-6.html

I recommend contacting your physician.

All the best,

Lisa Nelson RD

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