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8 Cards in this Set
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Heart (Angina)
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Pressure chest "discomfort" that occurs with exertion, radiates to arms and shoulders, and may be associated with difficulty breathing and fatigue
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Stomach (Gastritis)
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Burning pain, under the sternum, that occurs with certain foods or meds, may be associated with nausea and is relieved by antacids
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Chest Wall (Costochondritis):
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Soreness of chest wall, made worse with movement or touch in an otherwise well patient
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Lung (Pleuritis):
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Sharp, catching pain anywhere in chest that occurs with breathing that may be associated with shortness of breath
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Spine (Sciatica)
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Aching pain in back going down the leg, made worse with movement, coughing, and often associated with numbness leg/foot
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Kidney (Stone)
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Sharp back pain coming/going in waves extending to groin, and associated with nausea and vomiting, possibly blood in urine
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Pancreas (Pancreatitis):
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Deep boring pain in back and stomach, brought on by eating drinking, accompanied by vomiting, which is better leaning forward
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Skin (Shingles):
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Diffuse burning pain, with altered skin sensation, radiating halfway around side, accompanied by a blistering rash
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