Shortness in breath, chest pain (left)

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Asked for Male, 25 Years

I've been a smoker for 3 years and a heavy smoker for last 6 months. After quiting last week, now I feel chest pain on left side, throat pain (very slight), shortness in breath . Is this normal for those who quit nicotine / THC or are these the symptoms of heart attack?

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Dr. Ashwin M Daware

Cardiologist 25 yrs exp Bangalore

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Dr. Himanshu Yadav Cardiologist 15 yrs exp Agra · Accepted Answer

Dr. Himanshu Yadav

Cardiologist 15 yrs exp Agra

it does not seem normal. get blood sugar, cholesterol and TMT( treadmill test) done.