- Male
- 31 Years
- 29/01/2025
I'm feeling some pain on the left side of my chest. It's not constant, and sometimes it just goes away on its own. I'm kinda worried about what this could mean or if I should be concerned. Any ideas on what might be going on?
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consult yor cardiologist immediately for further treatment
Dr. Ranjith Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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