- Male
- 58 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm taking Ecosprin 75 for my heart condition and lately, I've been having a lot of sinus issues. Could the Ecosprin be causing this? What should I do?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
yes it is the side-effect of the medicine.
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Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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View allI'm just trying to understand what the next steps are for my treatment based on my recent test results. I'm a 62-year-old woman and my 2D Echo Report shows Mild LVH and Mild diastolic dysfunction, with an LVEF at rest of 50. Thankfully, there are no regional wall motion abnormalities, and my RV contractile function is adequate. The report also notes no pulmonary hypertension or pericardial effusion, and no intracardiac clot or vegetation. My chest X-ray mentions a mild unfolding of the aorta but no pluroparenchymal abnormality. Should I be worried about any of these findings, and what kind of treatment might be necessary?
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I'm a bit worried because I got an abnormal ECG report. It mentioned something about "RS inversion" in the area between V1 and V2. Can you help me understand what this means? Should I be concerned about this finding on my ECG?
In the ECG report, the findings indicate: 1. Sinus rhythm 2. RS inversion in the area between V1 and V2 The RS inversion in the anterior leads V1 and V2 could be indicative of various conditions such as myocardial infarction, myocardial ischemia, or other cardiac issues. It is important to further evaluate this finding with additional tests and consultations with a cardiologist for proper management. I recommend consulting with a cardiologist for further evaluation and management.
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I was told I need to get a TMT test, but I'm a bit concerned about how it works. Can you tell me how fast the treadmill goes and how long the test usually lasts?
The TMT test, also known as the Treadmill Stress Test, is a common test used to assess the heart's response to stress or exercise. During the test, you will be asked to walk on a treadmill at different speeds and inclines while your heart rate, blood pressure, and ECG are monitored. The test typically starts at a slow pace with little to no incline, and the speed and incline gradually increase every few minutes. The goal is to reach a target heart rate based on your age and fitness level. The test usually lasts between 10-15 minutes. The speed of the treadmill and the incline will be adjusted by the technician conducting the test based on your physical condition and the specific protocol followed by the testing facility. It is important to follow the technician's instructions during the test to ensure accurate results. After the test is completed, the technician will monitor your heart rate and blood pressure as they gradually return to normal. The results of the test will be reviewed by a doctor to assess your heart's response to exercise and determine if there are any abnormalities. I hope this information helps you understand the procedure of the TMT test.
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