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  5. I'm a bit concerned about a TMT test I did a couple of days ago. The results came back as a normal stress test, but while reaching a 100 heart rate during the test, I experienced some mild dizziness that lasted for about 2 minutes. It was manageable and got better after I rested. I could walk and move around fine afterward, but I had a mild headache for the rest of the day. The next day, I felt completely okay, and there were no other symptoms. Should I be worried about this, or is it normal for TMT results? Please check my report and advise.

I'm a bit concerned about a TMT test I did a couple of days ago. The results came back as a normal stress test, but while reaching a 100 heart rate during the test, I experienced some mild dizziness that lasted for about 2 minutes. It was manageable and got better after I rested. I could walk and move around fine afterward, but I had a mild headache for the rest of the day. The next day, I felt completely okay, and there were no other symptoms. Should I be worried about this, or is it normal for TMT results? Please check my report and advise.

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I'm a bit concerned about a TMT test I did a couple of days ago. The results came back as a normal stress test, but while reaching a 100 heart rate during the test, I experienced some mild dizziness that lasted for about 2 minutes. It was manageable and got better after I rested. I could walk and move around fine afterward, but I had a mild headache for the rest of the day. The next day, I felt completely okay, and there were no other symptoms. Should I be worried about this, or is it normal for TMT results? Please check my report and advise.

Based on your description and the results of your TMT test showing a normal stress test with no inducible ischemia, it is reassuring that there are no significant cardiac issues detected. The mild and manageable dizziness you experienced towards the end of the test may have been due to the physical exertion during the test, which is not uncommon. It is good to hear that the symptoms resolved after resting and that you were able to walk and move without any difficulty. The mild headache you experienced throughout the day could also be related to the physical stress of the test. It is positive that you felt completely alright the next day and that no other symptoms occurred. I would recommend staying hydrated and getting adequate rest. If you experience similar symptoms during physical exertion in the future, it would be advisable to consult with your healthcare provider for further evaluation. Overall, based on the information provided, there does not appear to be a significant concern, but it is always important to listen to your body and seek medical advice if needed."

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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I'm really worried about my wife's health. She's been having this frequent pain in her right eye, and her vision isn't great according to the doctor. Plus, she has pain in her right arm and sometimes her leg. I've noticed that whenever she's stressed...

It sounds like your wife may be experiencing symptoms of stress-induced tension and anxiety, which can manifest as physical pain in various parts of the body. The headaches, eye pain, arm pain, and leg pain that she is experiencing could be related to stress and emotional distress. The fact that these symptoms worsen after stressful events or crying episodes further supports this idea. Additionally, the chest pain and breathlessness she experiences during periods of high stress could be due to anxiety and not necessarily a cardiac issue, especially since her ECG and blood reports came back normal. To help manage her symptoms, I recommend considering a combination of stress-reducing techniques and medications. For stress and anxiety relief, she can try practices such as deep breathing exercises, meditation, yoga, or mindfulness techniques. In terms of medication, she can benefit from an anxiolytic medication like alprazolam (Xanax) to help alleviate acute symptoms of anxiety and stress. For headache relief, she can take acetaminophen (Tylenol) as needed, following the recommended dosage instructions. It's important to address the underlying stress and emotional triggers to prevent the recurrence of these symptoms. Encouraging open communication, seeking support from a therapist or counselor, and practicing self-care activities can also be beneficial for her overall well-being.

Last updated on 22 Jan 2025

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