- Male
- 20 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm experiencing shortness of breath and a tight feeling in my chest, and I've also noticed some pain in my calf muscles when I climb stairs. My heart starts beating really fast too. I've already had an echo stress test and a chest X-ray, and everything came back normal. What could be causing these symptoms? I'm really confused about what's going on.
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Visit Physician for evaluation and appropriate management
Dr. Dr Khaleel Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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