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What Could Tightness In Chest With Shortness Of Breath Post Triple Bypass Indicate?
I triple by pass 3 years ago, just had a heart cath done 1 month ago all signs are good, my question is when I walk to my office or walk up steps I get the tightness in chest and shortness of breath. I did see a lung doctor and the test came back fine. where to go from here. I am also type 1 diabetic. I see my heart doc in 4 days she is going to do a echo on my heart.
Wed, 15 Jul 2020
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Hi,
You should consult your cardiologist because tightness in the chest and shortness of breath are symptoms of a cardiac problem.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Rakesh Bhatty, General & Family Physician
You should consult your cardiologist because tightness in the chest and shortness of breath are symptoms of a cardiac problem.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Rakesh Bhatty, General & Family Physician
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