- male
- 30 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm a bit concerned because I've been feeling some palpitations, breathlessness, and dizziness, even without pushing myself too hard physically. I had an echocardiogram, and it turns out I have mitral valve prolapse with just mild mitral regurgitation. Is it usual to have these symptoms with only mild regurgitation? Also, it's been tough not being active, and I've dropped to an underweight level. To top it off, I've been experiencing erectile dysfunction. Could this be linked to the mitral valve prolapse?
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Visit your Physician for evaluation and appropriate management
Dr. Ranjith Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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