- Male
- 21 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm 58 and I've been dealing with diabetes for over two decades now. Recently, I found out I have mild graded left ventricular hypertrophy. Should this be something I'm really concerned about?
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Visit Physician for evaluation and appropriate management
Dr. Chandra Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
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View allI'm feeling a bit worried because there's this pain in my left side, near my chest. It almost feels like there's something sitting there. Should I be concerned about this?
ecg and cardiac makers is advised.
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I'm really worried about my husband. About eight months ago, he had some chest pain, so we went for a check-up. They did an ECG, an echo, and a stress test, and thankfully everything seemed normal, but he had high blood pressure and his triglycerides were around 250. He's been on medication for BP since then, including Prolomet XL 50, Hytel H, Tonact D, and Nulong 5mg. But just yesterday, he experienced chest pain again. We went to the doctor and did another ECG, which came back normal. The doctor said it might be muscle pain and gave him some pain medicine. I'm still worried it could be related to his heart. Should we be looking at other tests, like an echo again or something else, to be sure everything's okay with his heart?
It is good that your husband's ECG results have been normal. Since he has a history of chest pain and high triglycerides, it is important to monitor his heart health closely. Given the symptoms of chest pain, it would be advisable to follow up with an echocardiogram (echo) to assess the structure and function of the heart. Additionally, considering his risk factors, a stress test or a coronary angiography may also be recommended by the doctor to further evaluate his heart health and rule out any underlying heart conditions. In the meantime, continue with the prescribed medications including Prolomet XL 50 for blood pressure, Hytel H for hypertension, Tonact D for cholesterol, and Nulong 5mg.
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My dad's blood pressure has been really high since this evening. It was first at 186 over 94, and now its gone up to 201 over 100. He's taken all his medicines like Tazloc Beta and Ecospirin. I'm really concerned and unsure what we should do next. Could you please advise?
Thats unusual,visit General Physician for appropriate approach.and maintain balanced diet and healthy lifestyle
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