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  • Male
  • 27 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I've been having this pinching pain in the middle of my chest, a bit towards the left, for about a year now. It doesn't happen all the time, but when it does, it's noticeable, especially if I stretch my chest or if I'm pressing something between my hands that puts pressure on my chest. I've had a bunch of ECGs done, but no other heart tests, and I've seen 23 doctors already. None of them think it's heart-related or gave me any meds. What should I do next? Who should I go to for help in Pune?

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take pantocid dsr before breakfasrt for 15 days

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Consult a Cardiologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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