- male
- 50 Years
- 22/01/2025
I've been feeling this pain on the left side of my chest, and it kind of started with a weird pain in the veins of my fingers on the same side. Now the pain is also in my left side chest, hand, head, and shoulder. What could be causing this, and should I be worried?
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View allI'm really worried because even though I had an ECG, Echo, and a chest X-ray done about three months ago and they all showed normal results, including my SPO2 and pulse rate, I'm still experiencing pain in my left chest and left hand regularly for the past 6 to 7 months. The ECG did mention sinus tachycardia with sinus arrhythmia and a low T wave in V6. I also had Bell's palsy about a year ago but have completely recovered since then. Could all of this be connected somehow? What should I do next?
Given that your recent ECG, Echocardiogram, and chest X-ray were normal but you are still experiencing persistent left chest and hand pain, it is crucial to further investigate the cause of your symptoms. Sinus tachycardia and sinus arrhythmia noted on your ECG can sometimes be benign, but persistent pain warrants further evaluation. You should follow up with a cardiologist for a thorough review, and they may recommend additional tests like a stress test or Holter monitoring. Additionally, it might be beneficial to consider non-cardiac causes of your pain such as musculoskeletal issues or gastrointestinal problems like acid reflux. Managing stress and anxiety can also help alleviate symptoms. Please ensure you consult your healthcare provider to explore these options and manage your symptoms effectively.
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