I've been feeling this heavy sensation and pressure on my chest, and it's making it hard to breathe. There's no actual pain, but it's definitely worrying me. What could be causing this shortness of breath? Should I be concerned?

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Dr Ranjith Darla

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Ecg and x-ray chest pa view is advised to the patient.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I've been feeling this heavy sensation and pressure on my chest, and it's making it hard to breathe. There's no actual pain, but it's definitely worrying me. What could be causing this shortness of breath? Should I be concerned?

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I've been keeping an eye on my health, and I recently checked my pulse rate. It came out to be 96,100 on an average day. I'm a bit concerned and wondering if this is normal or if it might indicate some kind of issue. Could you give me some advice on this?

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Got an ECG test done today and the report says "probably abnormal ECG." Really anxious about what this might mean. Can I get your opinion on this?

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