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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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What Causes Body Itching After Angiogram?

after the angiogram, I have severe itchy in all over the body and the chest pain. ( I had a shorten of breath and suffocation for longer minutes. because of that, I went to the hospital. In the Hospital from the blood test and EKG they found I had a severe heart attack. then I had an angiogram. after the angiogram, the Dr. said that they did not find any blood clots in the veins or arteries and my heart was fine. and advise me to go back to the hospital to check there are any other diseases. please advise me Thank you
Wed, 12 Oct 2016
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Hi , you are having a reaction to the dye used for the angiogram . I would recommend anti histamines like fexofenadine for the same . You have to visit a dermatologist in case the rash persists to more than 2 days.
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What Causes Body Itching After Angiogram?

Hi , you are having a reaction to the dye used for the angiogram . I would recommend anti histamines like fexofenadine for the same . You have to visit a dermatologist in case the rash persists to more than 2 days.