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  • 42 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm dealing with chest pain and heaviness for about 2 years now, and Montair FX helps, but if I stop taking it, the symptoms come right back. Plus, I get side effects like stomach gas from it. What should I do? Is there a way to stop using Montair FX, or maybe there's another option I can consider?

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Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Yes,continue same treatment.Ecg and x-ray chest pa view is advised to the patient.

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Consult a Cardiologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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