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Pain In Chest And Back, Clamminess In Hands, Comes And
Question: Pain in chest and back, clamminess in hands, comes and goes the past few days with a feeling of shortness of breath. Unsure if this is urgent or can wait to see a doctor
Brief Answer:
Needs evaluation
Detailed Answer:
Hello
After going through your query I would like to tell you that taking into consideration the symptoms explained by you it’s important that you should undergo basic cardiac evaluation which should include
1. Baseline ECG
2. Echocardiography
3. TMT
These tests will help rule out any underlying cardiac issue. Kindly consult your doctor and get these tests done at earliest.
Kind Regards
Dr Bhanu Partap
Needs evaluation
Detailed Answer:
Hello
After going through your query I would like to tell you that taking into consideration the symptoms explained by you it’s important that you should undergo basic cardiac evaluation which should include
1. Baseline ECG
2. Echocardiography
3. TMT
These tests will help rule out any underlying cardiac issue. Kindly consult your doctor and get these tests done at earliest.
Kind Regards
Dr Bhanu Partap
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Vaishalee Punj
thanks, do you think I should go to the ER or wait until I can get an appointment with my primary care doctor?
Brief Answer:
Hello again
Detailed Answer:
You can wait till your appointment in morning but try to get this done as soon possible.
Kind Regards
Hello again
Detailed Answer:
You can wait till your appointment in morning but try to get this done as soon possible.
Kind Regards
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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