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Shortness of breathe during activity
Hi sir! 26M. Weight 40kg height 165cm (low Bmi), slightly anemic. For past 3 Years I am panicked about my health related symptoms. I have heart palpitation and dizziness. Did ecg, echo & blood test all are normal..(slightly anemic). I am currently on anxeity med...
Recently I have shortness of breathe during activity, doc said it was gerd and anxeity. But I am afraid of heart attack..I am afraid of Taking tmt test because already I have palpitation problem. So Tmt test cause my palpitation worsen. So I avoid tmt..I am afraid of taking angiogram because of some side effects.. how can I know my shortness or breathe is due to heart related problem or not? Is some other test available?
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Please don't try to put Doctors on the backfoot. You are already on the medicine for anxiety. It shows that you definitely have a Psychiatric problem.
The point is, do you have a heart problem also or not ?
But you seem to have lots of reasons in your mind about why you should not be subjected to the tests to confirm a heart disease . That's why my first question ;
You decide what you want.
If you want to confirm whether you have a heart disease or not, get the tests done .lf you don't want to get the tests done , be happy with your Psychiatric medicines .
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According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment as you have mentioned as above as shortness of breath during exertion.
Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history.
Please follow any medicine or advise after consultation only from a good doctor.
Please follow good life style as
• take plenty of fluid and
• take less spicy and fatty foods and
• take home made food only and
do exercise regularly with yoga and meditation and
please keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life.
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Please do test as PFT to know the lung efficiency.
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The most non invasive test to rule out coronary heart disease in such a case might be CT angiography..but there ll need intravenous dye given by IV route.
In blood test
Lipid profile
Apolipoprotein A and B
Serum homocysteine
HCRP
Are the options
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Patient's detailed medical history is required. It is recommended to consult a doctor professional through the Practo app or visit a local medical facility for a thorough evaluation.
Please keep in mind that detailed medical history is crucial for proper diagnosis and treatment.
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