I Was Sent Home During a Heart Attack Because Doctors Thought I Was Having an Anxiety Attack

I’m lucky it was a minor myocardial infarction

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I cringed in pain as I took a breath. My chest was tight, and I felt like I wasn’t getting enough air. A burning sensation shot up my arm even though I wasn’t doing anything strenuous. Something was wrong.