I'm a bit confused about my recent test results. My echo test came back normal, but my ECG report is considered borderline. Could you help me understand what this means? Should I be concerned or take any specific actions?

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Dr Ranjith Darla

General Practitioner

MBBS
3+ Yrs

Consult Now

A borderline ECG report means that there may be some minor abnormalities or variations in the electrical activity of your heart, but they are not significant enough to definitively diagnose a specific condition. In this case, it is important to follow up with your healthcare provider for further evaluation and monitoring. Depending on your specific symptoms and medical history, your doctor may recommend further tests or medications. In the meantime, it is important to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise and a balanced diet.

Dr. Ranjith Suggests...

Consult a Cardiologist

Find a Cardiologist

Answered 04/07/2025

More Cardiology Health Queries

View all

I'm 21 and I've noticed my blood pressure readings are a bit all over the place. It was 149 over 78 at one point, and then it changed to 109 over 70. My pulse rate also jumps around from 110 to 72. I'm a bit worried and wondering if there's an issue or if this is normal for my age. Can you help me understand what's going on?

See a specialist for accurate diagnosis and targeted treatment.

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

I'm dealing with high cholesterol and recently I've felt some pain in my left chest. I'm pretty worried about what this might mean. Should I be doing something specific or is there anything you recommend I look into?

It is important to manage your high cholesterol to reduce the risk of heart-related issues. You can start by taking Atorvastatin (brand name Lipitor) at a dosage of 10-20 mg daily to lower your cholesterol levels. Additionally, if you are experiencing chest pain, you can take Aspirin at a dosage of 81mg daily to help reduce the risk of blood clots and relieve chest pain. However, it is crucial to seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe or persistent chest pain.

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

I'm feeling a lot of heaviness in my chest and I'm having trouble breathing. It's like I can't take a full breath and whenever I try, it feels like it just stops and I can't hold it in for long. What could this be?

dp chest x ray

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Health Articles for you

View all

Arrhythmia

Understanding Arrhythmia: Causes, Symptoms, and Management

Explore this comprehensive guide to arrhythmia, including its types, symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, treatments, and strategies for living with this heart rhythm disorder.

Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial Fibrillation: A Comprehensive Guide to Symptoms & Treatment

Discover a complete guide to atrial fibrillation (A-Fib), including symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment options, and lifestyle tips to protect your heart health.

Chest Pain

Reasons for Right-Side Chest Pain

Know about the common causes of right-sided chest pain, when you should worry about it and how to manage it.

Heart disease

Heart Disease In Women: Risks, Symptoms And Prevention

Explore the risks, symptoms, and prevention strategies for heart disease in women. Learn how factors like lifestyle, diet, and regular check-ups can help protect women’s heart health.

Heart disease

A Practical Guide to Reducing the Risk of Heart Disease

Learn practical, science-backed ways to reduce your risk of heart disease through healthy eating, regular exercise, stress management, and lifestyle changes.

Disclaimer: Answers on Apollo 247 are not intended to replace your doctor advice. Always seek help of a professional doctor in case of an medical emergency or ailment.