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What Causes Heaviness And Occasional Pain In Chest?
Hi I am male 33 yrs from Sagar, MP. for the last 2 yrs I have been feeling heaviness in my chest and occasional pain. I am physically not very active but do exercise for at least 30 mins per day. My father had high BP problem so genetically I am susceptible, right? Please advise. Any stress test? I would like to see the best doctor in Medicine in Bhopal, MP.
Thu, 28 Jul 2016
Hi welcome to HCM...
Here chest pain present with heaviness and no cough or fever...
So I want to rule out cardiac cause which seems most likely here ...
Consult cardiologist or pulmonologist nearby and investigate with .....
1.Blood pressure measurement
2.EKG
3.ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY (2D)
4.Angiography only if needed
According to cause (decided by above investigation )treatment given ....
You have positive family history of hypertension so consult doc without delay.
Take care
Here chest pain present with heaviness and no cough or fever...
So I want to rule out cardiac cause which seems most likely here ...
Consult cardiologist or pulmonologist nearby and investigate with .....
1.Blood pressure measurement
2.EKG
3.ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY (2D)
4.Angiography only if needed
According to cause (decided by above investigation )treatment given ....
You have positive family history of hypertension so consult doc without delay.
Take care
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