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I Get Chest Pain. What Could Be The Problem ?
i get chest pain(left side) occassionaly, and i m not able 2move 4those few mins. (20-30min). What must be the problem, m scared to consult the Dr. Its happening since 3yrs. Should I take X-ray Sonography test ? Is anythng serious ?
Mon, 8 Aug 2011
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Dr. Ratnesh Pandey's
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you may be suffering from angina pectoris which results due to lack of blood supply to the heart.Does your pain radiate to your left arm and forearm?Angina may result from a number of reasons.It may also be due to gastric troubles.you need a doctor to be consulted.If antacids and analgesic dont releive your pain you should visit your doctor and get a ECG done.
Welcome to Health Care Magic,
you may be suffering from angina pectoris which results due to lack of blood supply to the heart.Does your pain radiate to your left arm and forearm?Angina may result from a number of reasons.It may also be due to gastric troubles.you need a doctor to be consulted.If antacids and analgesic dont releive your pain you should visit your doctor and get a ECG done.
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