- Male
- 27 Years
- 22/01/2025
I've been experiencing this sharp pain on the left side of my chest that only lasts a few seconds, but it's got me worried. On top of that, my chest feels heavy, and my eyes just feel really tired. Should I be concerned about this? What could it mean?
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A ecg is advised ,if any changes in ecg an echo may be required alomg with cardiac markers
Dr. Mubarak Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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