- male
- 50 Years
- 20/02/2025
I've been experiencing a constant pain in my chest and the surrounding area. It happens about twice a week or sometimes just once a month. What could be causing this, and should I be concerned about it?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
The symptoms you are describing could be related to acid reflux or heartburn. I recommend trying over-the-counter antacids like Tums or Maalox for relief. You can take them as directed on the package insert. If the symptoms persist or worsen, it is important to consult a healthcare professional for further evaluation and management.
Dr. Kareemulla Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 25/07/2025
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