Reginald C. asked
I have been experiencing chest pressure, tightness, muscle spasms in my left chest, and a hard lump under my rib cage on the left side. My stomach bloats, and my left chest, shoulder, and back swell up. I have been to the emergency room multiple times, but they only perform basic tests and attribute my symptoms to anxiety or muscular skeletal issues. I have also experienced extreme discomfort, constipation, weight loss, heartburn, acid reflux, shortness of breath, and difficulty swallowing. What could be causing these symptoms, and what further tests or treatments should I consider?
May 7th, 2023
Ryan M. answered
Based on your symptoms and the negative results from cardiac tests, a gastrointestinal cause should ...
May 7th, 2023
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