I'm a 39-year-old guy who's overweight and just found out I have mitral valve prolapse. Do I need surgery for this or will I be on medication forever? Also curious if Ayurveda offers any effective treatments for this condition

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I've been noticing for the past 4 years that my heart occasionally skips a beat or flutters, but it's been happening much more frequently lately. It gets me really anxious each time, even though I dont have any other symptoms apart from the anxiety. Can you guide me on what might be going on?

Visit your Physician for appropriate management

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I've been feeling a bit restless and having some pressure in my chest. The doctor ran some tests including an ECG and a 2D Echo. Most things came back normal, but it showed diastolic dysfunction grade 1. Should I be concerned about this, and what does it even mean for my health?

diastolic dysfunction grade 1 is normal

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I'm really worried about my relative who had MVR surgery a year ago. Yesterday, he experienced severe abdominal pain and his blood pressure shot up to 190100, but it's back to normal now. His troponin level came back at 0.0527. Could you help me understand what this means for his heart health? Should we be concerned?

That says its positive,immediately get an ECG done and visit Cardiologist for appropriate management

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