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Breathlessness - ECG
Feeling unusual breathlessness since a week even during daily activities and severe during physical activities.
Not having asthma or other allergic problems.
I am taking medicines for hypertension and hypothyroidism
Current BP 110/70
TSH 1.3
Total Cholesterol : 204
An ECG taken is attached here, which mentions Old MI.
But I don't have any chest discomfort.
The physician suggested echocardiogram.
Do I need a cardiology evaluation.
Current meds: Newtel 40 + Cilday 10
Thyronorm 75 mcg
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Yes definitely needs further evaluation.Any history of sudden breathlessness ,cardiac evaluation has to be done.Above Ecg shows HR 60/min,With T inversion in lead 3 with prolonged PR interval.History of covid has to ruled out,With all above symptoms it is better to get cardiac opinion as early as possible,
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Get CK MB,BNP,Chest Xray,Echocardiography,
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Kindly discuss for your concern
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Your ecg is showing some minor changes….
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Go for 2d echo…..
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I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.
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Kindly consult
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It is better to visit cardiologist clinic rather than online consultation.
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Hello ,got your concern ,it can be treatable with further evaluation, better healthcare and proper treatment ..For prescription and counselling regarding the same you can consult me through this app - Dr Hemanth Patakamuri
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Dr. Kesanapalli Bhavya Sree
Internal Medicine
Vijayawada
Ur ecg is not normal. Definitely you requires echo and further evaluation.. Breathlessness at a physical activities is not a good sign, and u may requires hospitalisation
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Dr. Danish Khan
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Bangalore
Ecg is fine
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Dr. Viji Balakrishnan
General Physician
15 yrs exp
Mumbai
Yes it will be better if you once clear with the cardiologist.
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