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Dear Sir/Ma'am, I got a very heavy blow on my chest while falling down on the bathroom floor, where a tap was hit on my chest. I am experiencing chest pain for past 3-4 days since the impact. I got my chest x-ray done which is attached here for reference. Can you see any problems in the xray? Is there any possibility of pneumothorax? I need to take

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Hi. I understand your concern. You will need to undergo a detailed examination. Consult a pulmonologist for the same at the earliest ...  Read More

I fell down from bike on Saturday evening and I still have chest pain while breathing..or coughing No visible swelling around chest. Had some injuries in hand and legs.

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Hi it could be due to injury to soft tissue in the chest or rib fractures....get your chest x Ray done and consult orthopedic surgeon they will do the needful ...  Read More

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I fell down 2 days ago. Since then there is chest pain while making any movements or coughing or sneezing. Difficult to sleep on any side.

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HI PLEASE GET X RAY CHEST AP VIEW JUST TO BE SAFE TO RULE OUT ANY INJURY IN RIBS TAKE CARE ...  Read More

Pain over chest after a fall on the floor. Right side has pain randomly.Pain over chest after a fall on the floor. Right side has pain randomly.

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He is fall on the back from a short wall and after that he feel sharp pain on left rib below chest . How can he get rid of pain ?

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First get an x ray done Meanwhile take Nac SR 75 mg if not contraindicated Apply local Zerodol/ Systaflam gel ...  Read More

I fainted last week, falling to the floor and remaining unconscious or 30-40 seconds. Upon falling, my friend says that I hit my chest on the car door mirror (which may explain the pain on the right side of my chest). I feel like it could be a fractured or broken rib bone that i understand will require time to heal.

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Hello well I would suggest you to me to General Surgeon or a physician so that we can actually examine you for the wounds you have suffered when you have fallen... Secondly we also need to know the ca ...  Read More

I am facing hair fall issue from last six months, now my chest hair fall also started from last three months, when ever I apply my hand on my chest roughly minimum two to three hair fall count. Please tell me what are the reasons for this and remedies. Thanks and regards,

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You are suffering from alopecia areata causing hair loss.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by direct ...  Read More

Slipped and fell down on my chest. Unbearable and could not breathe. Consulted a doctor. He took an X ray. Found nothing in there. But there is terrible pain after 8-9 days. Pains while breathing, sneezing and coughing. Also now I have cold abd cough.. please help

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It is offen seen that hairline fracture is missed in initial Xray. you may have to repeat Xray chest oblique depending upon which side is paining to rule out fracture rib. Please consult your doctor o ...  Read More

Severe chest pain on right side after I wakeup suddenly during shock at midnight. I try to catch my one year son he is about to fall from cot. Since 3 days pain exist. It have small bulge at pain point. Kindly suggest any medication.

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Please get clinical examination done to find out the cause and proper management ...  Read More

7 days ago I am fall up flat dwn in chest so table in touch my chest in center so pain is chest My ECG is normal and my x.ray is normal but Pain slowly all time

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same ...  Read More

Having shortness of breath with some chest pain both side and back pain upper , and felt very weak now feeling okaish , also I sit not in a good posture that might be reason , but the chest pain was happening me like 7 to 8 years like a short pain with no breath then normal , but last year the symptoms again like this with continuous pain on both s

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Hello, Thank you for sharing your concern. Experiencing chest discomfort, shortness of breath, weakness, and body pain can understandably feel frightening and stressful. It is good that you already c ...  Read More

I am 21 years old male.3 days ago I got a chest pain at left side and it lasted for 30 mins then it got okay but from then I am having shortness of breathe and its even when I am resting and it increases when I do physical work.I am also now having intermittent mild chest pains at different sites.So what should I do and it be anything serious?

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As a 21-year-old, you are less likely to have a heart attack, but persistent shortness of breath after an episode of chest pain should not be ignored. It could be something relatively benign like musc ...  Read More

I have chest pain, my chest gets sore and I also have breathing problems. Throat pain and no appetite, sleepless night.

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Dont worry ...  Read More

I have cough from 2 days . Cough is stuck in chest its paining while coughing , i also feel weak but i do not have cold and throught pain

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Do consult ...  Read More

Hi i am 26 years old this starterd in 2024 one random day i had a pain in my left side of chest and hand i went to emergency they performed ecg and said normal but pain was still there after few weeks in SEPTEMBER 2024 i did 2d echo which was called normal by my doc but pain still lasted then in December 2025 i did MY TMT TEST which was again calle

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Echo and TMT are normal. Also considering your age, this pain seems to be muscular in Origin and not cardiac. ...  Read More

I have gallbladder sludge due to which I suffer from RHS chest sever pain for 4-8 hours continuously after every fews days of interval. So can it be cured through medicines or I would have to go under surgery to get the gallbladder removed altogether. Or this pain may be due to other reason

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For specific cure, can contact Dr Parna Roy 9123*074149 ...  Read More

My Ecg is normal sinus rhythm,echo was normal done 4 months ago(ef=65%), .but tmt was positve but my invasive coronary angiogram report is normal arteries with slow dye clearance, microvascular angina just one year ago(2024 december,dated 21/12/24).calcium score was 0 in 2023 ct cag test report ( november, 2023)too, hs crp value is 0.48, apoa1 is

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Tab Dilzem 30 mg twice a day Tab Flavedon OD 80 mg once a day Stop clopidogrel and Rosuvas Reasses after one month how much relief you get with regimen ...  Read More

Greetings sir plz tell me my pain not clear very difficult shortness of breath again ecg done plz anything problem sir

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Would need details about your synptoms ...  Read More

Greetings sir plz tell me my pain not clear very difficult shortness of breath again ecg done plz anything problem sir

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There is ST elevation in V2 to V4 leads, associated with ur symptoms it could be MI. Go to nearest emergency department immediately for further opinion and management. U have to consult to physician d ...  Read More

My mother is suffering from left side upper back pain radiating to chest and left arm (sometimes). 3 years ago her coronary angio was done which revealed normal arteries. Kindly need valuable advice or opinion behind the pain caused by pain.

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ECHO report is normal There are mild changes in ECG I would suggest getting CT Coronary Angiography done to rule out any heart artery disease ...  Read More

Chest and shoulder pain during rest but not in walking . For more clearence I climb 8 flights of stairs daily during that no pain. I have done ecg echo and TMT also. All are normals. What can I do?

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Since TMT is fine, it's less likely that you have a cardiac issue. I would suggest getting an evaluation for the shoulder pain with an orthopedician. ...  Read More

My Ecg is normal sinus rhythm,echo was normal done 4 months ago(ef=65%), .but tmt was positve but my invasive coronary angiogram report is normal arteries with slow dye clearance, microvascular angina just one year ago(2024 december,dated 21/12/24).calcium score was 0 in 2023 ct cag test report ( november, 2023)too, hs crp value is 0.48, apoa1 is

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No need to repeat Angiography Please Add Tab Flavedon OD 80 mg once a day for next 3 months ...  Read More

I am experiencing pain in middle of my chest area and whenever I eat something or drink water it pains while it goes down to my stomach. What should I do

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

I have been having blood cloths all over my body. The doc recommended me to get a few blood tests like CBC, platelets , vitamins profile and everything was normal but the blood clots still continue. Each time I get a blood clot it hurts too I have also been regularly having lot of chest pain My left hand and chest hurts and I can't even lift my h

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Need to see reports ...  Read More

Hello doctor, I am 38 years old. Today in the afternoon I was eating food. After eating food, I was eating banana and while swallowing I started having pain in my chest. I stopped it. After a few hours, I drank a cold and light sherbet. I drank it quickly and then I started having pain while swallowing. Doctor, why did this happen? What should I do

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You might not have similar problem in past but chest pain due to swallowing should be evaluated, my suggestion is do a UGI endoscopy . If symptoms are not severe now take PPI(pan 40) for at least 6 we ...  Read More

Hello, I took foracort 200 2 puffs today because I was feeling some chest tightness and coughing. I had already taken alsolve dm one tablet in the morning as prescribed. But after ten minutes of taking foracort, I started feeling upper front chest pain on both sides near the clavicle bone. I coughed and drank warm water but its not going away. What

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Im a student. From past 3 Days I started to Get mild pain on Below Left Side of the chest Near to pectrol gap but slightly left side but Near pectrol gap extending slightly to left side Exaclty There only Mild Pain. I dont smoke or Drink. I dont know whether its Because of acidity or Gas One year Back I done endosocopy because I used to get burning

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Hi ur ECG is normal . Get one Echo done . Avoid spicy food and gas forming foods . If ur having daily daily symptoms meet a gastroenterologist ...  Read More

Doctor, I have chest pain for more than 3 years. The pain is mostly on the left side but sometimes moves around the ribs. It is not constant but comes and goes. ECG and Echo were normal. Endoscopy showed reflux. Pain sometimes increases when I lie down or after food, and sometimes it feels muscular or nerve-related. I feel pulling sensation occasio

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Your findings suggest symptomatic hiatal hernia with reflux rather than cardiac or rib disease. Persistent pain despite medicines may occur due to acid exposure or esophageal spasm. Continue PPIs, li ...  Read More

Ecg normal, echo normal ( ef65%) but coronary ftangiography report revealed normal arteries but slow flow, microvascular angina.(21/12/24), calcium score 0 ( 27/03/2023). Apob =50.3, apo A1=141 Tg 55, ldl 60, hdl 54. Hb1c 5.2, non smoker, non alcoholic. Taking aspirin 75 mv OD, rosuvastatin 10 mg OD. Feeling chest pain and tightness and uneasiness

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Should be ok ...  Read More

Hii she lying on sofa suddenly she wake shoulder and back pain due to that she feels sharp pain in chest side also

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MUSCULAR??? TAB ETEROCOXIB MR TWO TIMES A DAY AFTER FOOD FOR FIVE DAYS. LOCALLY APPLY HOT PAD ...  Read More

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