- Male
- 28 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm experiencing this strange chest pain or maybe a strain when I turn my neck or just walk around. I'm not really sure if it's something to do with nerves or maybe just gas. Could you help me figure out what's going on?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Ecg,x-ray chest pa view,sputum for AFB and microscopy is advised to the patient.
Dr. Ranjith Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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