Why do I keep feeling heaviness in my chest and difficulty catching my breath, even though my echocardiogram report is normal?

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Dr Bhanu Prakash

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If ECHO is normal and symptoms persist, consider non cardiac causes, anxiety, acid reflux, or pulmonary issues. A normal ECHO rules out most heart failure or valve issues, but ECG or stress test may help if pain worsens with activity.

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Answered 04/09/2025

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Hi I am facing mild pain in the left upper side of my chest. I have attached my report here. Kindly suggest if there is anything to worry about?

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