Re: breast pain
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 30 Apr 2001 22:29:32 -0500
the information now is that it may be your heart and you should call
your doctor right away or go to the nearest emergency room. It may be
nothing or it may be a heart attack. women are classically
underdiagnosed and diabetes can make some heart attacks "silent",
CALL NOW.
HSM
At Sun, 29 Apr 2001, Brenda wrote:
>
> I'm having pain in my left breast it goes up my neck and into my left
>shoulder. Could it be my heart? I'm50 yr. old I have arthritis and I'm a
>diabetic. I have anapointment with my Dr. but wanted info. now. Thank
>you
--
Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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