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- 31/03/2021
What does trapped gas in chest feel like?
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Gas pain in the chest can feel like jabbing pains or a general tightness in the middle of the chest area. Other symptoms may include: belching. indigestion
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Consult a Gastroenterology/gi Medicine Specialist
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