Symptoms like sleep apnea
When I sleep suddenly I feel like my breathing is shortening then woke up, and my heart pounds like I could get a cardiac arrest. Please guide me.
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Chest pain & heaviness
My Ecg is normal sinus rhythm,echo was normal done 4 months ago(ef=65%), .but tmt was positve but my invasive coronary angiogram report is normal arteries with slow dye clearance, microvascular angina just one year ago(2024 december,dated 21/12/24).calcium score was 0 in 2023 ct cag test report ( november, 2023)too, hs crp value is 0.48, apoa1 is 141, apoB is 50.3 HDL 54, ldl 64, tg 55, cpk mb 19( ref was <25), hb1c 5.2 done all tests in october'25 I feel discomfort and tightness, discomfort & heaviness like feeling & pain and heaviness with tightness the left chest and & at sometime even at rest.moreover feel palpitation & pain & discomfort type of sensations sometime in stress .high bass sound makes me feel very uncomfortable feeling in chest. Taking clopidogrel 75 od & rosuvastatin 10 od. Non smoker, non alcoholic, non diabetic. Is it a heart related problem? Do i need to go for another angiogram? How to get rid of this? Plz suggest doctor. Reports are attached. Thank you
Low heart rate (48 bpm) with dizziness
My mother (63 years) has been experiencing dizziness. Her ECG shows sinus bradycardia with heart rate around 48 bpm and mild conduction delay. Blood reports (sugar, thyroid, B12) are normal. She is on Atorvastatin (Orvas 10) for cholesterol from long time. Doctor has prescribed vertigo and nerve-related medicines, but I am concerned whether the low heart rate is causing her symptoms.
Fetal heart issue seen in 17th week
I did anotomy scan at 17 weeks everything seems to be completely normal except the heart related findings. Below are the findings. Small pulmonary artery Vsd and overriding arota Is this normal at 17 weeks ? The Doctor who did my ultrasound scanning over stomach asked me to follow up again after 20 week as it is not clear in 17th week scanning but the gynaecologist who is checking me said to terminate the pregnancy immediately. What should I do please help 😭😭😭😭
Query regarding medication higher pulse
I have a query regarding medication for pulse.Iam 44 year old male taking bp medicines since almost 10 months.It started with telmisartan 40 mg then transitioned to 25 mg till it got changed again a week ago.Iam taking Rivelol 40/50 for bp and one medicine Betaloc 25 has been prescribed sos in case there are palpitations and higher pulse.Now my query is Iam checking my bp almost every other day the bp reading is normal but the pulse hovers around 90/91/92.Is this concerning.Also is it required to take Betaloc 25 in case the pulse is around 90/91/92 or should it only be taken if it crosses 100? Pls advise
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