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  • Female
  • 37 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I've been taking Meprate for my periods, but I'm still experiencing scanty ones. Is this normal? Can I expect my periods to become heavier like they used to be? How long should I wait to see changes?

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Upper Back and Left Side Chest Pain

Possible Causes

  1. Musculoskeletal issues: Strained muscles, poor posture, or overuse.
  2. Respiratory problems: Pneumonia, pleurisy, or bronchitis.
  3. Gastrointestinal issues: Acid reflux, gastritis, or esophageal spasms.
  4. Cardiovascular concerns: Heart attack, angina, or pericarditis (although less likely on the left side).
  5. Other possibilities: Anxiety, stress, or costochondritis (inflammation of the cartilage that connects ribs to the breastbone).

Immediate Action

  1. Consult a doctor: Schedule an appointment with your primary care physician or visit an urgent care center.
  2. Seek emergency care: If you experience severe pain, difficulty breathing, or other alarming symptoms.

Provide your doctor with details

  1. Pain characteristics: Describe the pain's severity, duration, and any triggers.
  2. Medical history: Share any pre-existing conditions, allergies, or medications.
  3. Recent activities: Mention any strenuous activities or changes in your daily routine.

Dr. Dr Khaleel Suggests...

Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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