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What Causes Chest Tightness Frequently?

Every two weeks i have bad chest tightness. nothing helps it other than drinking water constantly. after drinking water i eat two or three tums(the grity feeling makes me through up).it ususlly make the pain feel alot better but not 100% better. the pains in all usually last about a hour and a half. what could be wrong? age 14. 5 foot 8 1/2 inches. 170lb.
Tue, 31 May 2016
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Hello

Chest tightening may be due to cardiopulmonary causes,acidity etc
You may need clinical correlation,routine investigations,ECG,ECHO.
Treatment depend upon findings.

Get well soon.
Take Care
Dr.Indu Bhushan
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What Causes Chest Tightness Frequently?

Hello Chest tightening may be due to cardiopulmonary causes,acidity etc You may need clinical correlation,routine investigations,ECG,ECHO. Treatment depend upon findings. Get well soon. Take Care Dr.Indu Bhushan