- male
- 28 Years
- 22/01/2025
I've been having a heavy feeling and some pain on the left side of my chest, close to my heart, since this morning. I'm really concerned that it could be something related to my heart, even though I'm only 28. Should I be worried about this, or could it be something else?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
yes an ECG along with cardiac markers are advised to the patient
Dr. Kareemulla Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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