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Gas In Stomach, Burping, Chest Pain On Left Side, Left Arm Tingling. How To Get Relief?
I having a bad gas problem in reguards to burping. The gas buildup in my stomach actually made me feel like I was having a heart attack , I had a severe cheat pain on my left side - to the point where my left arm was tingeling. However, I found that when I started to burp a lot the pain went away. However now the side of my chest had a throbing pain. Please advice,
Fri, 3 Aug 2012
Dear! If you are male, over 40 years of age, smoker, having diabetes, high B.P or increased cholestrol levels, you must have an EKG done. If you are young and dont have above mentioned risk factors you can get relief with a proton pump inhibitor and an antacid. Thanx and take care.
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