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What are the pre symptoms of heart attack and it last for how long?? What is the difference btwn angina and heart attack ?

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Typical cardiac pain due to blockage of artery is Angina. Angina could be stable and unstable. When angina is unstable or severe suggestive is heart attack, where changes of heart pumping damage occur ...  Read More

What are the symptoms of heart attack in women ? What is the difference between chest pain due to heart attack and chest pain because of some other reason ??

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Females are more protected from heart attack then males and has less severity. As per symptoms are concern majority of females wont feel chest pain and there only sypmtoms will be profuse sweating ,br ...  Read More

Hello, I am a 44 years old man. For the past few weeks, I have feeling tightness in my chest and periodic pain in the chest area. I also feel a lot of other symptoms and I am scared all of it is a sign of the coming heart attack. I want to know what are the heart attack symptoms and what all can be done to avoid a heart attack?

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These are the symptoms which you have described, dont ignore and get ur self evaluated with ecg, echo and TMT. ...  Read More

Which medicine we should use sudden heart pain...first aid treatment for heart pain or heart attack symptoms

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Needs clinical supervision ...  Read More

I have pain in chest two days , how i decide this pain to heart attack can i check a doctor

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Yes consult a doctor ...  Read More

My father is having left hand, sometimes right hand discomfort, ache also, it extends to wrist and neck, he is 55,having these problems for last few months, his cholesterol levels 225,bp-130/75,i guess it to be pre heart attack symptoms, plz suggest, urgently

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Yes very typical symptoms of heart problem, need to see a doctor early ...  Read More

What are the symptoms of Heart Attack? How determine it's time I should see myself with a cardiologist and not my family doctor. I am having breathless from yesterday. My neck, shoulders, specifically my left hand and shoulder are in pain from 2 days. I am constantly feeling restless and uneasy. My family doctor gave me painkillers and acidity med

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Just get an ECG and cardiac enzymes done, it would rule out any heart attack. ...  Read More

My dad passed away at early morning 3.30 am. we assume that it should be a heart attack but he did not get even a drop of sweat. does all heart attack results in sweating of body? during his last moments, his tongue went on one side and he was biting it. he passed urine in bed itself and had 2 deep breaths after that no movement at all.. saliva cam

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I am sorry for the loss...it could have been a massive heart attack.. ...  Read More

Hi Doctor For past 15 days I am experiencing typical Heart Attack Symptoms like Cold sweats Shortness of breath Chest pain in left and lower abdomen Back , Neck, Jaw , Shoulder pain Left arm pain and numbness Dizziness Heartburn/ Gastritis like Symptoms at times Palpitations With all these I checked ECG and consulted doc, it came normal. After a we

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The symptoms look not related to heart. Consult ...  Read More

Hey i have chest pain from 2 days and it is constant and shoulder pain and neck pain is also there sometime stomach ache could it be heart attack ? Angina? Chestpain is constant while sitting or laying down Age- 20 No smoking no alocohol not obese

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Unlikely heart related. Get an ECG done ...  Read More

Is there a test that can predict heart attack or is there a test that can be performed on regular intervals to prevent the progression of heart attack for adults.

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Treadmill test can be done annually CT coronary angiogram once in 5 years ...  Read More

Does extreme panic attack cause cardiac arrest due to surging heart rate and cortisol level. I am anxious about anxiety. This creates a vicious loop in my life avoiding places that previously made me anxious. How to come out of it

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No anxiety attack doesn't cause cardiac arrest. Though it can cause transient Heart rate fluctuations. Try meditating and regular exercises. Decrease screen time and regularise sleep habit. Talk with ...  Read More

In previous years i suffered from chronic stress and my muscle mass was getting reduced abdomen increased and iam suffered from sleep problems now sleep problems was solved. And i have experieced a mild pain in left back of my chest and sometimes front. Is this related to heart pain.

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It would be better to get ECG and Echocardiography done to understand if there is any cardiac issue ...  Read More

I have been having anxiety attacks and overthinking with which my stress and heart is racing. The petril Md 0.5 is not working. Is there any way to stop all of the the pain? Any other medications?

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Hi When anxiety attacks happen, the racing heart and chest discomfort feel unbearable, but they are a surge of adrenaline, not damage to your heart. If Petril MD 0.5 is not helping, it doesn’t mean n ...  Read More

I had d n c on 5th November, after that I was on ovral L for last 20 days ..started feeling so fatigue whole body..my both hands so tired feeling for some days while on dose ,,.on 20th day of dose..at night I felt lightheadness ..and like loosing control kind..what was that..chest little discomfort..little hot flas with little sweat...i am having

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Please consult for detail evaluation and assessment ...  Read More

Is any sign of heart attack 15 days prior of this report? I was suffering from insomnia and anxiety for 10 days and one day when I was feeling very worried and stress I feel my left arm vein was swollen and I feel chest pain for some time . Is my ECG AND ECHO OK? My Cholesterol level is Cholesterol total-235 Triglycerids-138 HDL Cholesterol (HDLC)-

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ECG normal , get an echocardiography and treadmill test ...  Read More

I wanted to confirm is it normal to have cramps in anxiety because I experience stabbing pain in my chest and sudden nasal obstruction? Even these symptoms last for entire day until and unless I'm busy or sleeping. I have taken CBC, lipid, thyroid, sugar and even troponin I with ECG and scan for heart and these tests were normal. But constant ache

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"Hi there, I understand that seeking help can feel overwhelming, but you’ve already taken the first brave step. I can guide you with a clear treatment plan tailored just for you, so you can feel ...  Read More

I 28 yr young youth who consulted many cardiologists and did many health tests..after all reports are normal ..still some time i have fear of chest pain and i think why he always feels out on my left side.. doctor suggested that I not to worry that's not a heart attack symptoms but my mind not processed that in good way.. when i sleep i also exp

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Ok.Thank you for your query.If the symptoms persists.Better you do one video consultation for proper understanding.thank you ...  Read More

My family has history of heart attacks .My grandfather, Uncles and my father as well. Are there any tests which ll help me to know how far i am from attack and how careful i should be

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There are comprehensive health checks to suggest your heart's health status, which generally include lipid profile, hscrp, ecg, echo, treadmill test, etc. Equally important is to eat healthy and main ...  Read More

Why are we hearing so much about heart attacks among young people. Is it some undiagnosed heart condition? And what tests can we do to diagnose such cases?

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Good lifestyle with adequate exercise is sufficient. Can do screening for cardiovascular disease like blood pressure, ECG, 2d echo, CT calcium scoring of coronary arteries, lipid profile with lipopro ...  Read More

I am currently on a Somatic Symptom Disorder Treatment and recently started medication Escitalopram 5mg and Etizolam 0.25mg in the night. It's my 13th day pf the treatment and have experienced 2 episodes of panic attack within this treatment. During the panic attack my BP spikes to 160+/100 and 90-100 Heart Rate, it causes headache and pressure dur

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Consult a psychiatrist. Don’t self medicate ...  Read More

I am currently on a Somatic Symptom Disorder Treatment and recently started medication Escitalopram 5mg and Etizolam 0.25mg in the night. It's my 13th day pf the treatment and have experienced 2 episodes of panic attack within this treatment. During the panic attack my BP spikes to 160+/100 and 90-100 Heart Rate, it causes headache and pressure dur

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Hello, From what you’ve described, you’re already under treatment for Somatic Symptom Disorder with Escitalopram 5 mg and Etizolam 0.25 mg at night, but are still having occasional panic ...  Read More

For 2 years, i have been suffering from undiagnosed illness thats making me to give up everyday. It all started when i get gas stuck in throat, puts pressure on my upper abdomen , struggling to burp it out. This triggers fast heart rate , anxiety, panic attacks and tremors. I did an endoscopy and they found mild gastritis and mild gerd with no ulce

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Seems like u have disorder of gut brain interaction ...  Read More

Hello i am going to marriage with family in car and suddenly from last 1 hour feeling anxiety, and get panic attack I doubt as recently my petril md 0.25mg medicine stopped and also I am feeling little shivering in body little pain in heart side few times and

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For now take the same medication . ...  Read More

I m experiencing some mild tighting or numbness in right side of skull back side also same in the face, frequently facing weakness in hands and legs feeling like shaking , some kind of fear like feeling in heart, frequently taking deep breathes without any physical effort. I had already consulted doctor he said it's because of pain attacks , after

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Please connect ...  Read More

My hs CRP is 4.01 .. does that mean I can have heart attack ? I am worried .. what should I do please suggest

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Consult Dr Shubham Sharma Cardiologist CK Birla Hospital, Jaipur Insta : left_handed_cardiologist ...  Read More

Hi Doctors, I have healthy anxiety for the last 6 months. I feel like I'm going to have cardiac arrest anytime soon. I consulted so many doctors, my health checkup, ECG and Echo test all came normal. My diet is also healthy. Whenever I hear that someone died due to cardiac arrest, I feel like this can happen to me too. I feel heaviness in my head a

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Hi. It is very unlikely that your symptoms are due to heart disease. So please be reassured. Its all related to anxiety. You can consult a psychologist to cope up with this. ...  Read More

Doctor just for reassurance, this has nothing to do with my heart? We see so many news these days, that someone just died of heart attack while on stage, playing, etc etc. all of a sudden, so i am just stressed. I have no knowledge about this, hence asking you, are these really sudden or buildup over time. As i have got all the tests done and all a

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Heart blocks usually build over a time of months and form due to various risk factors like family history, high cholesterol, diabetes, hypertension, sedentary lifestyle, etc. Sudden heart attacks usua ...  Read More

ECG and echo is normal even tropnin test also normal buy still iam having heart attack fear and also I take 10 ecg and 2 echo all are normal when I having palpitations ecg looks verious doctor advice for echo but echo is normal if any other test please reply kindly thanks for and advance

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Mention your age and any comorbidities ...  Read More

Doctor prescribed ciplar la 20 for 3 months as I have normal sinus tachycardia. But I am scared thinking that If I miss a does will it cause heart attack? Please doctor reply on this

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No. It won't cause. ...  Read More

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