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  • Female
  • 30 Years
  • 07/02/2025

I've been feeling this weird fluttering sensation in the middle of my chest, and it's really bothering me. It seems to hit me especially hard after I eat or when I've been doing some work, and it makes it tough to breathe. I also get this faint feeling that I can't shake off. I'm not coughing exactly, though there are times when I feel like I might start. On top of that, my back has been aching, and it's hard to stand upright. What could be causing all of this?

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gastritis start pantop for 5 days

Dr. Ibrahim Suggests...

Consult a Cardiologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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