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experiencing chest pain and numbness


Sent to Health Experts April 17, 2005 5:25 p.m.

i need to know how to tell the difference between just anxiety or if i'm having a stroke?
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April 17, 2005 6:20 p.m. (55 minutes and 36 seconds later)

This may be anxiety, but if not, these symptoms can be very serious.  In fact anxiety may be part of the symptom picture for a heart and/or blood pressure crisis.

Only a medical evaluation will determine what is going on.

Please go to a clinic or E R for an evaluation asap.

Good Luck!

Steve
 

Edited by Oreport on April 17 2005 at 6:21pm


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