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Symptom Checker
Step 4: Read and complete the decision guide to learn more about your symptoms.
Chest Pain
Now let's focus on the quality of the pain. A burning sensation in the middle of the chest could be caused by acid reflux. A burning sensation on just one side of the chest might indicate an irritated or inflamed nerve.
I have a burning sensation in the middle.
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