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Suggest Treatment For Chest Pain And High Pulse Rate
I m 65 years old - I was taking a nap and it felt like a shock in my chest above my left breast toward the center of my chest - My pulse rate is approx. 92 - Do I need to be worried - I was excited when I took my pulse rate because I had just gotten up from my nap
Tue, 25 Aug 2015
Hello
Chest pain in your age need immediate medical attention.
It may be due to many causes like cardiopulmonary causes,reflux etc.
You may need clinical correlation and few more investigations like routine hemogram,random blood sugar,liver function test,lipid profile,renal function test,urine RE/ME,ultrasound of abdomen,upper GI endoscopy,ECG,TMT and ECHO.
Treatment depend upon findings.
Get well soon.
Take Care
Dr.Indu Bhushan
Chest pain in your age need immediate medical attention.
It may be due to many causes like cardiopulmonary causes,reflux etc.
You may need clinical correlation and few more investigations like routine hemogram,random blood sugar,liver function test,lipid profile,renal function test,urine RE/ME,ultrasound of abdomen,upper GI endoscopy,ECG,TMT and ECHO.
Treatment depend upon findings.
Get well soon.
Take Care
Dr.Indu Bhushan
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