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Suggest Treatment For Enlarged Heart And Shortness Of Breath

I have an enlarged heart pretty much ignored by my current doctor. I have shortness of breath dizziness from going up stairs. I did get medicine for High blood pressure 6 months ago, but I haven't got any better. What should I do and is this dangerours

Mon, 19 Dec 2016
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DEAR USER,
THANKS FOR CONSULTING WITH HCM

I UNDERSTAND YOUR CONCERN BUT YOU HAVE IVEN INCOMPLETE DATA

ENLARGED HEART COULD BE EITHER DILATION OF HEART OR HYPERTROPHY OR BOTH..

I WOULD SUGGEST YOU TO CONSULT A CARDIOLOGIST AND GO FOR A ECHOCARDIOGRPHY

IF YOU COULD MESSAGE THE ECHO REPORTS AND IF YOU COULD MESSAGE THE TABLETS YOU ARE TAKING FOR HYPERTENSION AND THE LATEST BP I COULD HELP U

HOPE I ANSWERED YOUR QUERY. YOU CAN MESSAGE ME FOR ANY FURTHER CONCERNS
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Suggest Treatment For Enlarged Heart And Shortness Of Breath

DEAR USER, THANKS FOR CONSULTING WITH HCM I UNDERSTAND YOUR CONCERN BUT YOU HAVE IVEN INCOMPLETE DATA ENLARGED HEART COULD BE EITHER DILATION OF HEART OR HYPERTROPHY OR BOTH.. I WOULD SUGGEST YOU TO CONSULT A CARDIOLOGIST AND GO FOR A ECHOCARDIOGRPHY IF YOU COULD MESSAGE THE ECHO REPORTS AND IF YOU COULD MESSAGE THE TABLETS YOU ARE TAKING FOR HYPERTENSION AND THE LATEST BP I COULD HELP U HOPE I ANSWERED YOUR QUERY. YOU CAN MESSAGE ME FOR ANY FURTHER CONCERNS