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What Causes Recurring Bouts Of Numbness In Left Arm, Palpitations And Jaw Discomfort?
I am a 44 year old woman I an e peri ending heart palpitations left arm discomfort and heavy feeling in chest. I was just at my cardiologist in August. in June I had a ct scan of heart , a year ago I had stress test and almost 2 years ago heart catherization. dr said heart is fine. my left arm often goes numb I can t lay on that side and I often experience jaw discomfort. I am scared and I keep telling myself dr said its not heart. should I go to emergency room? so frustrated u feel like my symptoms are not taken seriously. thank you
Thu, 16 Apr 2020
Hello,
* The recurring bouts of numbness in the left arm, jaw discomfort and palpitation may be partly related to possible fibromyalgia with anxiety and panic issues.
However, a detailed history, physical examination and co relation of supportive data facts of investigations are must to comment further in this regard.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel
* The recurring bouts of numbness in the left arm, jaw discomfort and palpitation may be partly related to possible fibromyalgia with anxiety and panic issues.
However, a detailed history, physical examination and co relation of supportive data facts of investigations are must to comment further in this regard.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel
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