- Male
- 38 Years
- 07/02/2025
I've been on aspirin for the past five days to help with blood thinning and taking nebicardtelmiride h for my blood pressure. Yesterday evening, my blood pressure was really high, and I noticed my left arm feels stretched. Now there's a dark spot on my left arm, and I'm quite concerned. What could be going on with me?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
That needs immediate attention,visit nearest Hospital as soon as possible and rule out cardiac issues
Dr. Dr Khaleel Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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