- male
- 45 Years
- 29/01/2025
I'm feeling this weird pain and burning sensation in my chest, along with some restlessness. It's not happening all the time, but it's definitely concerning. Could you please suggest what might be going on and what I should do about it?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
It sounds like you might be experiencing acid reflux or mild gastritis, which can cause chest discomfort and burning. Avoid spicy or oily foods, eat smaller meals, and don't lie down immediately after eating. If the pain persists or worsens, consult a doctor for further evaluation.
Dr. Mubarak Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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