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  • 20/02/2025

I'm having some chest pain on the left side and I've been needing to urinate 4 to 5 times a day. Plus, my stomach feels uneasy. What's going on with me? Can you give me some advice?

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Chest pain on the left side, frequent urination, and stomach discomfort can be symptoms of various conditions. It's important to consider both cardiac and non-cardiac causes. Given the chest pain, its essential to rule out any heart-related issues first. Since you're experiencing frequent urination and stomach discomfort, potential causes could include gastrointestinal issues like gastritis or a urinary tract infection (UTI). I recommend consulting your healthcare provider for a thorough evaluation, which may include an ECG, blood tests, urine analysis, and potentially an abdominal ultrasound. This will help determine the underlying cause and guide appropriate treatment.

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  1. Chest Pain
    a. Seek immediate medical attention if the pain is severe, persistent, or accompanied by symptoms like shortness of breath or dizziness.
    b. Consider potential causes such as muscle strain or heart-related issues.

  2. Frequent Urination
    a. Monitor for additional symptoms like burning sensation or urgency, which may indicate a urinary tract infection.
    b. Keep hydrated and consult a healthcare provider if symptoms persist.

  3. Stomach Unease
    a. Avoid heavy, spicy, or greasy foods.
    b. Consider over-the-counter antacids if discomfort continues.

  4. General Advice
    a. Schedule a visit with your healthcare provider for a comprehensive evaluation.
    b. Keep a symptom diary to track any changes or patterns.

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