Paediatric Cardiac Surgery

Health Q&A
Rosuvastatin and Sertraline combination

I'm just 26 years old but my total cholesterol level has reached 367. I was recommended to take Rosuvastatin before bedtime but I'm already on Sertraline for depression. Is it safe to take these 2 meds together before bedtime?

Left side chest pain pricking sensation

Good evening doctor today I got pricking sensation in left side chest area and it goes and comes on off I have to no chest pain while doing high intensity excercise I am absolutely fine I got my ecg done today and due to anxiety my heart rate was more Below attached is my ecg report kindly suggest what to do

Chest pain cardio report normal

Having chest pain . Did ct angiogram 2month back calcium score is zero no abnormalities found. LFT shows sgpt and sgot 93& 53. Gallbladder removed in 2022. Did angiogram in 2023 having mid mild diseases lad with myocardial bridge.. the occurrence of chest feels every time. BP 135/92

Heart rate elevated

Hello, today  while I was doing my early morning walk, after 15 mins my heart rate went upto 170 , it worried me I felt panicky and sat down for a min and went back home. It started to lower as I reached home and sat down. Note that I am not a very fit person I started going to walk after 3 months of break. What can be the diagnosis of this ?? I also have anxiety issue, I constantly worry about my heart.

Workout related( lightheadedness)

I'm currently 3 months postpartum and not breast feed since C section( Baby passed away). Had taken bed rest for last 3 months of pregnancy. When done blood test last day have high cholesterol 230. Have started doing workout, but since yesterday have been feeling little light headedness. After childbirth had this problem but resolved. Is very stressed out and emotional. What should I do ?

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Doctors
Dr. James Karas - Cardiologist
Dr. James Karas Cardiologist (Medical School, Fellowship in Cardiovascular Diseases, Residency in Internal Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, Residency - ID, Fellowship 2, Medical degree, DO, Fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine) 36 years experience Cleveland Clinic
Columbus 43212, COLUMBUS
Dr. John P Kovalchin - Pediatrician
Dr. John P Kovalchin Pediatrician (Medical School, Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology, Residency in Pediatrics, Residency - ID, Fellowship 2) 37 years experience The Richard M Ross Heart Hospital
Columbus 43210, COLUMBUS
Dr. John Jay Warner - Internal Medicine
Dr. John Jay Warner Internal Medicine (Medical School, Residency) 34 years experience The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center General Surgery
Weinland Park, COLUMBUS
Dr. Fareed Raza Shaikh - Cardiologist
Dr. Fareed Raza Shaikh Cardiologist (Medical School, Class of 1999, Residency - ID, Fellowship 2) 29 years experience Mount Carmel Medical Group
Columbus 43213, COLUMBUS
Dr. Lee R Davis - Internal Medicine
Dr. Lee R Davis Internal Medicine (Fellowship, Medical School, Residency, Internship, Residency - ID, Fellowship 2, Class of 1973) 53 years experience Knightsbridge Int Med & Car
Columbus 43214, COLUMBUS