- male
- 50 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm feeling a tightness in my chest since this morning and breathing heavily. There's also this ache at the back, and I'm yawning a lot to catch my breath. Should I be worried about this?
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Ecg and x-ray chest pa view is advised to the patient.
Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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