I'm feeling a lot of pain in my left shoulder and it's been happening pretty often since yesterday. I'm really concerned it might be linked to a heart issue. What should I do?

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Dr Anshul Maheshwari

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An ecg and cardiac markers are advised.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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Can someone explain what a "Borderline ECG" means? I attached my mom's ECG report, and I'm really worried. Is this something we need to treat, or is everything okay?

he results are not clear and could indicate some slight abnormalities in the heart's electrical activity.

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I've been dealing with this chest pain and burping for a couple of days now, and I'm honestly getting a bit worried. I've tried taking 45mg of aspirin, but it's not helping at all. Do you have any idea what might be causing this pain?

refer cardiologist

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I noticed there's a break in the lines on my ECG. Is that something to worry about? Also, could you let me know if there's anything else unusual in it?

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