- Male
- 31 Years
- 07/02/2025
I'm experiencing a heaviness in the middle of my chest and sometimes there's a mild pain that moves from the left side to the center. There aren't any other symptoms, but it's got me a bit worried. Do you think this is something serious or just something minor? What should I do about this?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Tab pantop 40mg for 3 days
Dr. Ranjith Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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