- Female
- 30 Years
- 07/02/2025
I stood up quickly and felt a sharp pain in my chest for just a second, and then a few seconds after that, I got chest pain that lasted for about 5 minutes. Could this be something to do with my heart?
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Thats unusual no need to worry take rest and avoid such sudden changes in posture,if its happening more frequently visit Physician for evaluation and apporpiate management
Dr. Kareemulla Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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Angiogram is a diagnostic procedure that involves injecting a contrast dye into the blood vessels to visualize the heart's blood flow. While rare, there is a small risk of cardiac instability during an angiogram, which may include irregular heartbeats or changes in blood pressure. Cardiac instability can lead to decreased blood flow to other organs, potentially causing symptoms such as dizziness, shortness of breath, and chest pain. In severe cases, it can result in organ damage or failure. Will it cause clumping of intestine, severe stomach pain, nausea, etc.? Cardiac instability itself is unlikely to cause clumping of the intestine, severe stomach pain, or nausea. However, if there are complications during or after the angiogram procedure, such as a reaction to the contrast dye or a blood clot formation, it may indirectly affect the gastrointestinal system and lead to symptoms like abdominal pain or nausea. If you experience any unusual symptoms after an angiogram, it is important to seek medical attention promptly.
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Every time I drink something cold, I feel it in my chest, and it's really starting to scare me. Could this be a problem?
according to me its normal
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I'm really worried about my mom. She had bypass surgery back in September 2022, and every now and then she gets this angina-like pain near the stitches in her chest. It's really unsettling. Plus, she's dealing with type 2 diabetes and thyroid issues too. Can you help me figure out what's going on and what we should do about it?
It is important to manage angina pain effectively, especially after bypass surgery. I recommend she takes Nitroglycerin sublingual tablets as needed for chest pain. The dosage is usually 0.3 to 0.4 mg every 5 minutes for up to three doses. Additionally, she can take Aspirin to help reduce the risk of blood clots and relieve chest pain. The usual dosage is 81mg to 325mg once daily. Since she is diabetic, it's crucial to control her blood sugar levels. She can take Metformin to help manage her diabetes. The usual starting dose is 500mg or 850mg once daily with meals. For her thyroid condition, she can continue taking Levothyroxine to regulate her thyroid hormone levels. The dosage will depend on her TSH levels as determined by her doctor.
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