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  • 28 Years
  • 20/02/2025

I'm really concerned about this left chest pain I've been experiencing for the past 10 days. It's mostly just a feeling of heaviness in my chest, and I'm finding it really difficult to breathe properly. What could be causing this, and should I be worried?

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Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Hi. It sounds like you may be experiencing symptoms of a heart-related issue. It is important to seek medical attention immediately. In the meantime, you can take Aspirin 325mg to help with any potential heart-related pain. Please take one tablet with a glass of water.

Dr. Ranjith Suggests...

Consult a Cardiologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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