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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

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

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

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

Pain in chest, difficult in breathing right side pain in breast soreness and muscle pull and breathlessness suffocation

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Consult physician in person ...  Read More

My husband have chest pain because of scooter handle in a small accident.three days ago.now he is taking painkiller and the pain is around 60-70 percent gone. But he has pain in standing from bed or while laying on bed or changing the position while on bed and in laughing loud.he is taking proper meal and has no swelling anywhere. but feeling weak

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Since the pain started after the scooter handle directly hit his chest and increases while getting up, turning in bed or laughing, it is most likely a chest wall/rib injury. It is a good sign that the ...  Read More

Good morning doctors my name Srihari age 30 no Blood pressure no sugar no bad habits chest pain shortness of breath plz cheak ecg anything problem

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Avoid fried and spicy food Water intake more Green leafy vegetables more Fiber meal Walk Do connect and consult Will help you ...  Read More

Greetings sir my name is srihari last few days cheat pain and pressure Shortness of breath today pain is increase ECG DONE please cheak sir anything problem 🙏🏻

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Get the echo done ...  Read More

Greetings sir my name is srihari last few days cheat pain and pressure Shortness of breath today pain is increase ECG DONE please cheak sir anything problem 🙏🏻

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What is your age and occupation history? Have you taken any previous medicine in the last 3 months? I need more detailed history to get the appointment in Practo ...  Read More

Iam suffering from chest pain with left arm pain and chest tightness with nausea lightheadness and excessive burping for the past 4 weeks first I went to doctor a d I got gastritis tablets then I took for four days I got OK then after two weeks it started again with excessive burping agin I visited doctor and I took gastritis tab it went normal the

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Get an echo Rule out cervical spondylosis ...  Read More

My wife has pain in right chest area since morning and she is 7 months pregnant, what could be the reason?

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It could be acidity It is better to be examined by a doctor ...  Read More

I experienced chest pain and left arm pain with light headless nausea and dizziness with short of breath I felt this eve I went to hospital I took ecg which is normal cbc thyroid test everything is fine then that night also I felt this kind of feeling then 3 days I took gastritis tablets everything is good then after two weeks I felt the same with

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Very unlikely to be heart related. But still just to be on the safer side, you may go to the nearest hospital and get ECG, 2decho Troponin I test done. Don’t worry. ...  Read More

I drink sting (energy drink) in the evening after that i got a chest pain and after tha when i lay down it starts in chest if i sir it become normal no pain But after some time same day i feel numbness in my left hand and a lil chest pain like a needle Last night I had alcohol and after that my stomach is upset and i am feeling weaker

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Stop consuming alcohol . Avoid energy drinks ...  Read More

Three weeks back in mid afternoon 4pm I started feel like pain and tightness in mu chest with left pain and lighteadedness shortness of breath and vomiting with burping. I vomited and went to bathroom I felt dizzy it was OK only after drinking ors then I went to hospital I took ecg it is normal cbc and thyroid test everything is normal then doctor

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It is gastritis only. Nothing concerning to your heart. ...  Read More

I have chest pain since last 5 days It's usually observed when I lie down it's not continuous but comes and goes away Attached the ECG report Please suggest

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Your ECG is absolutely normal. The chest pain could be muscular in Origin and hence consult a general physician for pain relief medication ...  Read More

Iam usually doing exercises like walking and running past few years whenever I started running I feel chest pain and burping this happens ivlce I finished my running I want to know the reason

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Burping is because of gastritis, and the chest pain is muscular. Nothing related to you. Don’t worry. ...  Read More

I have intermittent chest pain at left side which is at specific location and keep happening any time and resolve on its own. But again happen and this is from last 10 years. Not sure what causes. Sometimes when had pain also have some stomach activities may be gas and sometimes muscle feel like pain. Both reasons may contribute and pain keep remai

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

I am having pain in my chest at the position of sternum when i do movement or breath deeply since yesterday night what can be its reasons is there any emergency which i need to worry about ? Will it cure by itself?? I also had that pain on yesterday morning but it cured itself after sometimes. I use a pain relief gel today morning and i am now f

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Any history radiation of pain like to shoulder/hand/jaw , any associated symptoms like nausea/vomiting , or sweating ?? History of fever or cough ?? Any history of burning sensation in epigastrium.. ...  Read More

I feel a dull pain in left and right chest while streching that portion. No problem while walking or resting stage.what might be the cause and treatment?

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Mostly musculoskeletal type of pain. Still advisable to do ECG and basic consultation ...  Read More

Yesterday night my brother was having chest pain locating from jaw area, we rushed to the hospital they gave sorbitrate and one injection. And they did troponin i test but doctor said report was ok. Today afternoon we did eco the doctor said this patient should be hospitalized. So i shared the report with the professional doctor here kindly say sho

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Report is not clear. Get TMT done. If there will be any significant issue it will be clear after TMT. ...  Read More

Feel pain in chest, panic situation, sometimes my left hand feels heavy , chest feels heavy, shortness of breath need to take long breath, relieves on going in fresh air and walking burping releaves pain and feel light

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The symptoms could be related to anxiety or acute panic attack. However cardiac evaluation and GI evaluation needs to be done ...  Read More

33-year-old female has been experiencing chest pain for the last 5 months. A 2D Echo and TMT were performed 3 months ago, and the reports were normal. However, she still occasionally experiences left-sided chest pain along with sudden episodes of dizziness (chakkar) and excessive sweating. Could you please advise on the next steps and whether any

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As recent echo and TMT normal,cardiac cause is mostly ruled out.A holter for atleast 48 hrs should be done to rule out any rhythm related issue.Also get neurologist opinion. ...  Read More

I feel chest pain,discomfort,sometimes palpitition type of feeling for several months, especially in the left chest, occasionally on the right. It happens even at rest& while i get tensed or hear high bass sound. Bp 105-112/ 65-75, pulse rate around 57 bpm at rest and increased on activity. Ecg normal sinus rhythm, echo normal with EF= 61%, TM

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As CAG done no need to worry. Can add tab flavedon MR twice daily for 1 week. Let me know the result. ...  Read More

Ghabrahat happens in chest it tones down in 30 seconds and goes away in 1-2 minute happens almost daily. From 10 years this is happening no pattern on some days it does not happen. It does not happen after walking or climbing stairs but can happen anytime. Also I am a sever acidity patient with RA and medrol and folitrax as medicines once a week. G

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Get 48 hrs holter test done. May be some arrhythmia .. Share reports ...  Read More

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