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Why Do I Have Tightness In My Chest And Feel Jittery And Weak?
I am having a tightness in my chest and feel jittery and weak. I've had it for short bursts every once and a while, but have had it 24/7 for a week now. I have a Drs appointment tomorrow. Rural clinc. What do I need to make sure gets done. I don't want to feel like this anymonre.
Mon, 18 May 2015
Hello
Tightness in chest need immediate medical attention.It may be due to cardiac ischemia(decreased blood supply to heart muscles).
You need proper clinical examination and routine investigations.
Investigations include routine hemogram,random blood sugar,liver function test,lipid profile,renal function test,ECG in all leads,ECHO,TMT,ultrasound of abdomen.
Angiography can be done after evaluation.
Proper treatment depend upon findings.
Get well soon.
Take Care
Dr.Indu Bhushan
Tightness in chest need immediate medical attention.It may be due to cardiac ischemia(decreased blood supply to heart muscles).
You need proper clinical examination and routine investigations.
Investigations include routine hemogram,random blood sugar,liver function test,lipid profile,renal function test,ECG in all leads,ECHO,TMT,ultrasound of abdomen.
Angiography can be done after evaluation.
Proper treatment depend upon findings.
Get well soon.
Take Care
Dr.Indu Bhushan
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