- Male
- 26 Years
- 29/01/2025
I'm experiencing mild chest and back pain, and it's been going on for a week now. The pain gets really intense whenever I bend my neck down. Can this be related to a heart problem? Should I be worried?
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Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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