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What Causes Chest Pain On Right Side?

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Posted on Fri, 12 Dec 2014
Question: symptoms is chest pain on the right side ( scale is 1) is this sign of heart atack
my right elbow is in pain what is this
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Answered by Dr. Rakesh Sharma (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Get EKG done.

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Welcome to HCM
I am Dr Rakesh Sharma answering your query.
I can understand your concern.
Heart pain is mostly central and left side of chest, arms and neck.
It is associated usually by breathlessness end perspiration.
Your case seems to be little different,may be a muscular pain or if associated with cough and breathlessness may be lung involvement.
But getting an EKG done is always better to rule out any heart involvement.
Hope you have answer to your query, if any thing else you are welcome,or you can close the question and rate the answer.
Good luck.
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What Causes Chest Pain On Right Side?

Brief Answer: Get EKG done. Detailed Answer: Hello, Welcome to HCM I am Dr Rakesh Sharma answering your query. I can understand your concern. Heart pain is mostly central and left side of chest, arms and neck. It is associated usually by breathlessness end perspiration. Your case seems to be little different,may be a muscular pain or if associated with cough and breathlessness may be lung involvement. But getting an EKG done is always better to rule out any heart involvement. Hope you have answer to your query, if any thing else you are welcome,or you can close the question and rate the answer. Good luck.