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Cardiac & Vascular Health
Question #10289
1 year ago
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Heart pain,left hand pain from 3 days

Praduman Garg

Heart pain,dizziness,headache,left hand pain from 3 days,i was on anti depressants,high cholesterol,high triglycerides,serta 25,extreme pain in left hand in morning,left shoulder pain,i had kidney stones

Age: 29
Chronic illnesses: Pre diabetic
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Your symptoms of chest pain, left hand pain, dizziness, and headache raise strong suspicion of either a cardiac issue or drug-related side effect. Immediate evaluation via ECG and Trop T is essential. Once serious causes are ruled out, lifestyle + statin + psychiatric monitoring can help.

Please visit a nearest physician

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Hello dear Please be aware I think you need to get following tests done Hdl/ ldl ratio, troponin,lactic dehydrogenase and serum calcium After that please consult with general physician or cardiologist for immediate relief Regards

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At age 29, with heart pain, dizziness, headache, and left hand/shoulder pain, especially in the morning, along with a history of high cholesterol, high triglycerides, and antidepressant use (Serta 25), these symptoms must not be ignored. You should immediately consult a cardiologist to rule out any heart-related issues, as these symptoms can signal angina or early heart strain, especially with your lipid profile. Given your kidney stone history and medication use, a full cardiac evaluation, kidney function test, and medication review are urgently needed.

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Experiencing heart pain, dizziness, and headache alongside left hand and shoulder pain, especially if lasting a few days, raises concerns that could potentially be serious. Given your history of high cholesterol, high triglycerides, and current symptoms, it’s important to consider the possibility of a cardiovascular issue. While antidepressants can sometimes cause side effects like dizziness or headaches, the combination of your symptoms, particularly the left-sided pain, may suggest cardiac concerns, such as angina or even a heart attack. It is crucial to determine whether these symptoms are cardiac in origin, as you have multiple risk factors for heart disease. You should immediately seek medical attention or visit an emergency department to obtain an electrocardiogram (ECG) and cardiac enzyme tests. These investigations can help quickly identify any acute cardiac problems like myocardial infarction, which requires urgent treatment. If these tests show normal findings, your doctor may want to explore other causes such as musculoskeletal issues or, less likely, neurological concerns that could also explain your symptoms. Kidney stones are not typically related to these symptoms, but if you experience side or back pain, this should be discussed with your healthcare provider. Until you get professional advice, avoid strenuous physical activity and take medications as prescribed. It’s essential not to delay medical evaluation, considering the potential implications of your symptoms and health history.

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