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A friend has 'no-cardiac pain'. He has had his heart checked many time and his esophagus checked.?

The doctors does not know what is causing him the pain. The pain is down the middle of his chest. What do you think.

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  • ?
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago
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    unstable angina, mediastinitis, costochondritis, panic disorders or fibromyalgia, and please see causes of retrosternal pain at http://www.wrongdiagnosis.com/symptoms/retrosterna...

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  • 1 decade ago

    Could be costochondritis, inflammation of the chest wall. Here is a link about it and I hope this helps!

    http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/costochondritis/d...

  • RS
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago

    besides acid reflux, it could even be due to a pinched nerve in the neck/back (cervical spondylosis). your friend could ask the doctor about this possibility

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