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Having pain in left side of chest
From past 15 to 20 days i am having pain in left side of lower chest area near last ribs
My height is 5,10 and my weight is 104kg
My doctor said that it is due to fat mascular pain
It usually happens when i sit in prolonged condition
It gets better itself
Can you please tell me what is this
I have done echo,ulatrasound whole abdomen ,x ray 4 months before and everything is normal
But due to some reasons i am not doing any physical work and eating a lot my weight is increasing
I am bit scared pls help me out
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Chest pain near ribs since 20 days sounds more of muscular or pleuratic type of chest pain.
Let's get to the basics,your BMI is 34.8 ie obese , nearly 30 kg more.
Even if you have gone through ECG,echo ,TMT assuming those are normal,you still carry a risk for cardiovascular disease .
Time you determine that you need to do some life style modification and diet modification.
Consult with some nutritionist to prepare a suitable diet plan for you.
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get an chest x-ray ,lab investigation that includes CBC renal profile, liver function, lipid profile, glucose levels, hba1c, thyroid functions urine analysis
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avoid fatty foods smoking and alcohol, junk food
eat lots of fruits and vegetables
try walking for 30 minutes a day for 5 days in a week
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U should consult for proper diet guideline and managemt of ur pain
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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Dr. Chitra Chauhan
Pathologist and Laboratory Medicine Specialist
7 yrs exp
Noida
Proper diet management and lifestyle counselling.it is due to increased weight only. Your BMI is high. Action to be taken soonas obesity has its own side effects.
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Proper consultation for the same.
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