- Male
- 18 Years
- 07/02/2025
I'm having this recurring pain in my chest, like near my heart. It comes and goes on its own. Should I be worried about this?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
It is important to get evaluated by a healthcare professional to determine the exact cause of your chest pain. However, based on your description, it could be related to conditions such as angina or acid reflux. For temporary relief of chest pain, you can take over-the-counter pain relievers like acetaminophen. If the pain persists or worsens, please seek medical attention for further evaluation and management.
Dr. Shubham Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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