- male
- 50 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm feeling a strange sensation in my left arm for the past couple of days. Its not painful, just odd, and my blood pressure is around 13080. I'm a bit concerned if this could be related to some heart issues. Could this be something serious? What should I look out for?
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ecg and cardiac markers are advised.
Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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