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What causes hardening of the heart muscle

Muscle hardened below elbow. The hardened muscle has very minute pain. And it feels like the muscle is stuck to the bone and ain't moving.

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It generally occurs after any exertion or after any kind of repeated movements 8f done for a long time. As the arms are not used to these kind of movements, so lead to fatigue and muscle soreness and ...  Read More

I had fever on 10th nov and was taken to the hospital. The doctor ordered the nurse to inject me with a medicine. Since there was no place to lay down she injected me as i was standing. It's been 8 days and now the spot where she injected has swollen and hardened, the pain is unbearable and temperature is 100°F now.

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Hello, I understand your pain This kind of swellings arise eyebrow injection is not in correct plane or when any kind of infections through the given needle and gives lots of pain. For this all you ne ...  Read More

I'm having muscle spasms near heart just beside chest bone.. upper left side. It is visible that muscle is moving and also having some tightness when it is twitching. This happening from last 2 days. What can be the cause??... I'm taking thyrox 75mcg daily for hypothyroidism.

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It can be muscle twitch or pain ...  Read More

Hey there doctors, Does GAD has an effect on heart or causes any problems of heart? Thanks in advance for your valuable feedback.

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No Dont worry it won't.. Adress your anxiety through counseling therapy or medicine You will be fine.. ...  Read More

What causes heart enlargement? Is this caused by high blood pressure, anxiety or something else? I am not sure medicines alone can suffice.

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High blood pressure may cause heart enlargement. Also heart attacks. And Valve leaks. ...  Read More

Hey there doctors, Does GAD causes heart health problems as there is lot of misinformation on internet.

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First of all avoid self diagnosis, do not search symptoms online as they are misinformation, seek psychiatrist opinion where u will undergo a thorough mental and physical examination after which a dia ...  Read More

What causes muscle leg pain? I am 51 year old lady. Every time I get up and stand I have this leg pain. After walking few steps it gets better. But it is annoying to have this pain. What can be the possible cause for this? What medicines will reduce the pain?

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This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate the patient in detail. -Control Hypertension, Diabetes or any other metaboli ...  Read More

My baby is just 2 years old. He was having irregular heart beats. So after a series of investigations done it was found that he has a hole in his heart. What can be the cause of hole in heart? Is it because of anything in pregnancy? As such my pregnancy was uneventful.

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Isolated congenital heart problems without any underlying cause do happen. Presence of hole and irregular heartbeat needs to be assessed in detail nd management is possible for such cases. Please cons ...  Read More

Stress and tension can cause of heart attack or cerebral stroke.? If yes how to prevent this....?? ..

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Life style modification ...  Read More

What are the most obvious causes of heart attack below age 30.i mean in most cases what is the reason for heart attack. I had one last year i m 28 now.

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Lot of reasons may be sedentary lifestyle,smoking,alchole,etc ...  Read More

My father had taken Azithromycin in the evening and then at night around 10 he took Dilzem cd 120. At around 3 am his heart rate had shot to 124 and came to normal only after 10-15 minutes. He took 2 Disprin tablets fearing a heart attack and then heart rate came to normal. Could Azithromycin have caused it?

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Can cause qt prolongation in ECG for some patients If it is recurrent May attach holter ECG and check for any abnormal rhythm ...  Read More

Hi doctors I have anxiety issue and when I urinate my heart beats faster my blood report came normal ecg came normal so I want to know why it happens and can anxiety cause heart rated problems or heart attack in long term I am worried of my anxiety a lot please suggest me

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Hello, Anxiety directly does not cause heart attack. Consult a psychiatrist for anxiety management Take care ...  Read More

When i masturbate my heart beat become fast i feel dizziness. Is this normal?. Can masturbation cause heart attack. I'm Just 22 year old male

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No it does not cause a heart attack ...  Read More

Hello, I am a 40 year old working woman. A few days back I had severe chest pain that almost felt like a heart attack. I have worried sick ever since and am always anxious about the next period of chest pain. All of it adds stress to the already stressful life of mine. Can stress cause a heart attack? Please suggest preventive measures.

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Yes stress is an important triggering factor ...  Read More

Hello, I am a 55 year old man. I have just retired because of health issues, heart problems in particular. I have been living a healthy life and these issues came up all of a sudden. I wanted to ask what is heart attack causes and prevention?

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Prevention what we can do is healthy life style, daily 30 min brisk walk,weight reduction,avoiding fatty diet, more of vegetables and fruits, high fibre diet ...  Read More

I am a 56-year-old woman and my blood pressure was very high over the past month and I decided to get myself checked. I was asked to get the results of something called the stress test. I have high-stress levels and I have developed many other problems because of that. But, can a stress test detect the cause of a heart attack? Because I am a heart

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You are right that stress affect your overall health. Mind and body are not separated.They connected each other.So , whenever ur mind is not ok then physical health also hampers and vice versa. Deal w ...  Read More

I am a 39 year old female and I have developed heart block recently. I am a little over weight and I have been on the plump side since childhood. I would like to have a healthy, normal life. What are the causes of heart block and how can I overcome my present situation? Kindly help me. Thanks!

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Plz throw some light on how do you know you have heart block, need to see your investigations and know about your symptoms to be able to advice furthur. ...  Read More

I have having hardened skin on my ankle and under my feet. Its so iritatting ,

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This may be plantar psoriaisis. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice ...  Read More

I did echo test last week and found more thickness of heart muscle. Doctor said that this is genetic. My father and his siblings have the same issue. Doctor prescribed concor cor 2.5 Mg for 90 days. Can I stop this after 90 days? And is there any side effects of sexual life?

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You can't stop the medicine,you will have to continue it lifelong ...  Read More

For last 4-5 year this problem is growing . Any kind of emotional stress cause a kind of pain in my heart . some other kinda of symptoms i m noticing are:- (1) sleep too much (2) always exhausted (3) negative thoughts (4)a kind of pain in heart in excessive emotional stress (5) can't concentrate (

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I guess your going through lot of stress.. you need a break from your routine...kindly tk help from your family and friends..try to relax. you can as well try meditation or yoga...if symptoms persists ...  Read More

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