- Female
- 38 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm a bit worried about my wife. She's been having these severe chest pains on her left side early in the morning. It happened around 5 am today and before that, at 2 am. There's nothing else with it like radiating pain, jaw pain, trouble breathing, or sweating, but the pain is pretty intense. It usually happens once and then subsides. This has been going on for about 78 days now. Do you think it could be something serious or is it just a muscular thing?
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yes u can use it, visit ur physician for apprpropriate managent
Dr. Mubarak Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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