Chest tight due to anxiety

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Can one get chest tightness n uneasiness radiating to left arm due to stress n anxiety? I have this problem since many months but every ecg of mine has been normal- my 2 stress echos perfect.. i have high bp sometimes so taking medicine for it.. no significant family history for major heart trouble.. I suspect anxiety coz it has happened to me before that when I got a normal test report, then my symptoms intensity reduced on their own.. one doctor told me that my muscles are too tight, and that can also contribute to this

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Dr. Purneshwar Kumar Pandey

Interventional Cardiologist 12 yrs exp New Delhi

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Yes, it can happen due to anxiety

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