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  • Male
  • 34 Years
  • 22/01/2025

Feeling chest tightness and having some issues with light breathing since yesterday. It doesn't happen all the time, just a few times throughout the day. Should I be concerned about this?

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Probable diagnosis is GERD .Patient is advised tab pan d orally once daily,syrup sucralfate 10 ml thrice daily for 14 days. AAlso ecg and chest x-ray pa view is advised to the patient.

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Consult a Cardiologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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  1. Immediate Action
    a. Monitor symptoms closely.
    b. Avoid strenuous activities until evaluated by a healthcare professional.

  2. When to Seek Medical Attention
    a. If symptoms worsen or are accompanied by pain, dizziness, or fainting, seek immediate medical care.
    b. Consider visiting a healthcare provider for a thorough evaluation if symptoms persist.

  3. General Advice
    a. Stay hydrated and rest.
    b. Avoid known triggers such as allergens or stress if applicable.

Answered 20/08/2025

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