I am a 47 yr old woman, 135 pounds, 52.  I woke up with severe back pain in uper back and chest.  Turned on my side and felt like my chest was crushing.  This lasted about 45 min or so.  Should I be concerned, would this might have been a small heart attack?
HiT hank you for asking ChatDoctorI have gone through your query. As you had chest pain and associated back pain a cardiac cause of it should be ruled out by doing an ECG and treadmill test if needed. If that is fine it is most likely due to spondylosis or osteocyte Chat Doctor. An x-ray spine should be taken if needed after physical examination of spine. For my patients with such condition I treat with NSAIDs like Diclofenac muscle relaxants like Thiocolchicoside and neurotrophic