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  • Female
  • 39 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm dealing with a stomach ache and some chest pain on the right side. I've also got a cold and I'm finding it hard to stand up straight. It's really uncomfortable, and all these symptoms together are worrying me. Could you help me understand what's going on?

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Ecg and cardiac markers are advised to the patient. Also tablet levocetrizine 10 mg at bedtime,orally for 5 days is advised . Steam inhalation and saline gargles is also advised to the patient.

Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...

Consult a Gastroenterology/gi Medicine Specialist

Answered 04/07/2025

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