- Female
- 45 Years
- 07/02/2025
I'm dealing with some slight chest pain and noticed it happens when I'm not breathing fully, like my breath feels kind of incomplete. It's been going on for the past month and sometimes can last the whole day. I'm worried and not sure what's going on. Could you give me some advice on this?
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take tab pantop 40mg for 3 days
Dr. Ranjith Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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