Question 1

I'm about to go to bed but suddenly I felt this weird burst-like sensation near my heart. Since then, I've been experiencing heart palpitations, occasional chest pain, and a constant numbness in my left hand. What could be causing this? I'm pretty worried and would love some guidance on what steps I should take.

See a specialist for accurate diagnosis and targeted treatment.

Last updated on 29 Jan 2025

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See a specialist for accurate diagnosis and targeted treatment.

Question 2

I'm really stressed out because I've had a few ECGs recently, with the last two done today. They show sinus rhythm with marked left axis deviation, and it's consistent with LAFB, but at the same time, it says there's no significant abnormalities. Wit...

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Sinus rhythm with left axis deviation and left anterior fascicular block (LAFB) on ECG can be a normal variant in some individuals. It may not always indicate a serious underlying heart condition. However, it is important to follow up with a healthcare provider for further evaluation and monitoring. In the meantime, you can consider taking medications like Metoprolol (25-50mg twice daily) to help manage any associated symptoms and reduce the risk of complications.

Question 3

I've been taking a combo of moduretic and lisinopril for a few years now, with 20mg of lisinopril and 5mg of moduretic. I'm 40 years old, weigh 120kg, and I'm 6ft tall. I try to stay active by working out three times a week. But anytime I push myself...

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continue same treatment , salt restricted diet ,, DASH diet with fruits,legumes and green leafy vegetables are advised ..Also aerobic exercises daily advised to the patient..

Question 4

I've been dealing with some anxiety issues and I've noticed a habit of mine that's been concerning me. I tend to shake both my legs when I'm sitting cross-legged, and I can't help but wonder if it's causing me harm. After I'm done with the shaking, I...

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That is called restless leg syndrome,visit Psychiatrist for appropriate help.and no it doesnt cause any effect on heart

Question 5

I'm a bit concerned about my blood pressure readings. It constantly shows as 12592. I'm also 79 kg in weight and 5 feet 9 inches tall. Should I be worried about this, and is there anything specific I should do to manage it better?

Renal function tests and ecg is advised..

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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Renal function tests and ecg is advised..

Question 6

I'm experiencing a gout attack right now and I've heard that taking zyloric could actually make it worse. Is that true? Should I avoid it or is it safe to continue using it during an attack? I'm a bit worried about making things worse. Can you help?

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Zyloric (febuxostat) is typically used to prevent gout attacks, not treat acute attacks. During a gout attack:

Contraindications

1. Zyloric can worsen symptoms if taken during an acute attack.
2. It may increase uric acid levels temporarily.

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