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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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Female are protected from heart attack till around 3-4 decade due to hormones Symptoms are same chest pain Other common reasons are muscular pain ...  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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Have an E C G ...  Read More

Kindly let me know if this a major heart attack and should we take the tablets life long. Doctor said it was a major heart attack

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You are lucky, you are saved. According to discharge summary, yes, it was a major heart attack. In your case, future risk of heart disease is high, so please take all precaution measures, including di ...  Read More

I am a 26-year-old male. I have been experiencing frequent panic attacks. During these episodes, my blood pressure suddenly rises to a very high level, and I feel intense anxiety. I also have mucus/phlegm in my chest, which makes it difficult to breathe and often increases my panic. Sometimes I feel chest tightness and discomfort while breathing. B

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Hi I'm sorry to hear that you're going through these difficulties. Panic attacks can cause symptoms such as a sudden rise in blood pressure, chest tightness, shortness of breath, and a feeling of losi ...  Read More

I feel fast breath with chest pain nd left arm pain which radiates towards back I got this symptoms fir the past four years it will occur maximum 4 days a week this pain lasts more than one hour last few days suddenly I didn't sleep I felt excess burping and little chest tightness with left arm pain I thought it is acid reflux but I don't know do y

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Most likely acid reflux only but get a basic cardiac evaluation done in the form of ecg, echo and a TMT tests to rule out cardiac involvement ...  Read More

I am experiencing chest pain with left arm pain which radiates towards back which lasts few niutes to hours sometimes a day for me for the past four years but in between it gone and suddenly I feel light chest pain while running so I stopped running. Like this occurs for me 3 or 4 days a week and suddenly it might gone also for the past four years.

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Most likely acid reflux only but get a basic cardiac evaluation done in the form of echo and a TMT tests to rule out cardiac involvement ...  Read More

Hello sir When I was in my teenage years, I observed people saying, it is the 1st heart attack, it is the 2nd heart attack, if the 3rd attack comes you may be gone, But currently people are dying even in the 1st heart attack, why did this change happen, what are we doing wrong?

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Don’t worry Connect to expert to allay your fears ...  Read More

My mother has thyroid Problem and BP and 3 years ho chuka menopause this is her medical Problem but my mother has heart beat fast and when he talk he felt chest discomfort and fatigue frequently i guess is this heart problem or heart attack i m so sacred tell me plzz

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This does not automatically mean a heart attack, but the symptoms are important and should not be ignored. Your mother appears to have: * Thyroid disease * High blood pressure * Menopause (3 years a ...  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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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  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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You will need anti-anxiety medications if you are not using already, not just petril. Will need detailed history before starting other medications. ...  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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Hi.. yes anxiety can present in such a way. However will need further history regarding the same to advise appropriately. Consult online for treatment ...  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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It is normal to have these symptoms during an episode, which require psychiatric intervention ...  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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You need to consult a psychologist to cope up with the fear. It is unlikely to be related to the heart. ...  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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Young heart attacks is not a new entity . It is increased recently due to various factors like smoking food habits and stress and unidentifiable risk factors once you cross 40 get health check every y ...  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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Hi.. maybe a review of your medicines will be needed. Consult online for treatment ...  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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Hi.. you may need to take medicines for adequate duration. Consult online for treatment ...  Read More

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