Question 1

I'm a 25-year-old female, and I'm pretty worried about my health right now. My weight is 73 kg, and my blood pressure reads 135 over 85. I've been feeling this shortness of breath, which got me to check things out with an ECG. The report mentioned I've got sinus tachycardia and an atrioventricular conduction block. I honestly don't know what all this means, and it's kind of freaking me out. How serious is this situation?

Accepted Answer

Sinus tachycardia and atrioventricular conduction block can be concerning, especially if you are experiencing symptoms like shortness of breath. It is important to follow up with a cardiologist for further evaluation and management. In the meantime, you can take Metoprolol (brand name: Lopressor) to help control your heart rate and blood pressure. Additionally, you may need a temporary pacemaker to manage the conduction block. Make sure to follow up with your doctor for a comprehensive treatment plan.

Question 2

I'm really worried about my mom. Her recent reports showed that her heart's LVEF is just 18. Could you suggest ways to increase it? Shes between 18 to 60 years old. Any advice would be greatly appreciated.

Accepted Answer

Visit Cardiologist for appropriate management

Question 3

I've been told I have grade 1 diastolic dysfunction, and my blood pressure has been pretty low over the last few years. Should I be worried about anything serious going on? My LDL and triglycerides levels aren't where they should be either. What do y...

Accepted Answer

Grade 1 diastolic dysfunction can be managed by controlling blood pressure and addressing any underlying conditions. Since your blood pressure has been consistently low, it is important to investigate the cause further. Low blood pressure can be due to dehydration, heart problems, endocrine issues, or neurological conditions. In your case, with elevated LDL and triglyceride levels, it is important to focus on managing your cholesterol levels to reduce the risk of heart disease. I recommend starting with lifestyle modifications such as a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight management. In addition, medication such as Atorvastatin can be prescribed to help lower your LDL levels. For your triglycerides, medications such as Fenofibrate can be considered. It is important to follow up with your healthcare provider for further evaluation and management.

Question 4

My mom, who's 75, has been having this center chest pain for 25 days now. Last week the doctor gave her met xl 12.5 and veloz d to take every morning after looking at her ECG report, but it hasn't helped with the pain. Today, after checking her 2D ec...

Accepted Answer

Based on the medications your mother is currently taking and the symptoms described, the chest pain could be due to acid reflux or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The medications prescribed such as Veloz D, Mucaine, and Sucrafil are commonly used to treat symptoms of acid reflux. It is possible that the pain is related to acid irritation in the esophagus. To further alleviate the symptoms, you can consider adding a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) such as Esomeprazole (brand name: Nexium) or Pantoprazole (brand name: Protonix) to reduce stomach acid production. The usual dosage for Esomeprazole is 20-40mg once daily before a meal, and for Pantoprazole, it is 40mg once daily in the morning. Additionally, lifestyle modifications such as avoiding trigger foods, eating smaller meals, avoiding lying down after eating, and maintaining a healthy weight can also help in managing acid reflux symptoms. It is important to continue the current medications as prescribed and follow up with your doctor for further evaluation if the chest pain persists.

Question 5

I'm feeling really worried because after some arguments in my family, I noticed my stomach was moving up and down a lot, and my heart was beating way faster than usual. Is this something I should be concerned about, or is it just stress? What can I d...

Accepted Answer

it is normal .Nothing to worry due to anxiety and panic attacks.

Question 6

I'm trying to understand if my SerumCHODPAP levels with an ATCS of 324.8 are considered abnormal. Could you provide some guidance on this? I'm a bit concerned and just want to make sure everything's okay.

Accepted Answer

A serum CHOD-PAP level of 324.8 is within the normal range. CHOD-PAP is an enzyme used to measure levels of phosphatase in the body, and a level of 324.8 is not considered abnormal. No specific treatment is needed for this result.

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