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Bernard Gojer
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Xarelto
This may be a sign that your metabolism of Xarelto is changing, possibly due to your kidney function changing or possibly due to another medication. You should discuss this with READ MORE
This may be a sign that your metabolism of Xarelto is changing, possibly due to your kidney function changing or possibly due to another medication. You should discuss this with your doctor immediately.
Is my heart skipping beats?
This most likely represents "Premature Ventricular Contractions" which are common and in most cases are not serious. However, you should discuss this with your doctor to be on READ MORE
This most likely represents "Premature Ventricular Contractions" which are common and in most cases are not serious. However, you should discuss this with your doctor to be on the safe side.
Can eating cause heart palpitations in pregnancy?
I do not know what is causing your symptoms. But they do not sound "normal". I think you should discuss your symptoms with your physician.
What should be my first few steps when experiencing chest pain?
This is a broad question. There are many causes of chest pain. Most of them are not serious. But some can be very serious. There is no quick way to know whether chest pains are READ MORE
This is a broad question. There are many causes of chest pain. Most of them are not serious. But some can be very serious. There is no quick way to know whether chest pains are serious or not. But because they could be serious you should not take any chances. You should discuss your symptoms with your doctor or go to the Emergency Room.
Is pleurisy a disease? How long does a pleuritic chest pain last?
Pleurisy is technically inflammation of the lining of the lung. It can be caused by various diseases. Some are more serious than other. When we say "pleuritic chest pain" we mean READ MORE
Pleurisy is technically inflammation of the lining of the lung. It can be caused by various diseases. Some are more serious than other. When we say "pleuritic chest pain" we mean pain that is similar to pleurisy but this could be caused by the heart, or the lung or the chest wall and is a broad term. No quick answers to this question. If you have chest pain of any kind you need to see your doctor to assess it further or to to the ER.
Is heart palpitation a normal feeling or is it a medical concern?
No quick answer here. Many people have "premature beats" which can cause palpitations and are generally not serious. But some palpitations are caused by serious rhythm disturbances. READ MORE
No quick answer here. Many people have "premature beats" which can cause palpitations and are generally not serious. But some palpitations are caused by serious rhythm disturbances. "Palpitations" just means you feel an irregular heart beat, but does not define what is causing it. Some palpitations reflect a serious concern and others do not. The best thing to do is talk to your doctor.
Is there a way to provide instant relief from chest pain?
Chest pains can be caused by many different things. Some of these causes are not serious. But some of these could be life threatening. You should not take any chances with trying READ MORE
Chest pains can be caused by many different things. Some of these causes are not serious. But some of these could be life threatening. You should not take any chances with trying to treat your chest pains. You should see a doctor right away or go to the Emergency Room.
Does a discomfort and pain in chest mean something serious?
You should not take ANY chances with this. You need to be evaluated by your doctor ASAP. If you have any symptoms at rest or any prolonged symptoms, you should go to the Emergency READ MORE
You should not take ANY chances with this. You need to be evaluated by your doctor ASAP. If you have any symptoms at rest or any prolonged symptoms, you should go to the Emergency Room right away.
What are the possible triggers of left side chest pain?
Anyone can have heart disease. Even people with healthy habits. Family history is a contributing factor. It is impossible to tell what is causing your symptoms without further READ MORE
Anyone can have heart disease. Even people with healthy habits. Family history is a contributing factor. It is impossible to tell what is causing your symptoms without further evaluation. You should see your doctor to discuss further and most likely should have a stress test and other assessment as needed.
How can I manage chest pain arising due to coughing?
Pain with coughing is usually due to muscle or tendon strain in the chest wall. However, it can also be due to a fracture of a rib which sometimes happens in people who have strenuous READ MORE
Pain with coughing is usually due to muscle or tendon strain in the chest wall. However, it can also be due to a fracture of a rib which sometimes happens in people who have strenuous coughing. But you could also have infection around the lung or other serious problems. You should see your doctor to help you evaluate any chest pain to make sure its not something more serious.
Is there any difference between heartburn and chest pain?
It can be difficult to tell the difference between heart related chest pain and indigestion. Sometimes even well trained heart specialists can be fooled. There are no simple answers READ MORE
It can be difficult to tell the difference between heart related chest pain and indigestion. Sometimes even well trained heart specialists can be fooled. There are no simple answers to this question. She should be evaluated by her doctor ASAP and don't take any chances.
Increasing resting heart rate, what is it?
Many different possibilities. You should see your doctor and wear a "Holter Monitor" to assess further.
Is running ever bad for your heart?
This is not bad for your heart.
Valve repair success
This is a complicated question. It depends on the valve in question and the problem that one is trying to correct. Repair is usually preferable if possible but is not always possible. READ MORE
This is a complicated question. It depends on the valve in question and the problem that one is trying to correct. Repair is usually preferable if possible but is not always possible.
Can I have mitral valve prolapse when doctor can not hear heart murmur?
YES: Mitral Valve prolapse can come and go under various circumstances. Especially if it is a mild case. There are certain maneuvers that can be done to help bring it out. The READ MORE
YES: Mitral Valve prolapse can come and go under various circumstances. Especially if it is a mild case. There are certain maneuvers that can be done to help bring it out. The murmur is not always audible.
Will my hip replacement put me at risk for heart disease?
Nobody is EVER 100% safe. All surgeries entail risk. General Anesthesia puts stress on the heart. If you have underlying heart disease this can be silent under normal circumstances READ MORE
Nobody is EVER 100% safe. All surgeries entail risk. General Anesthesia puts stress on the heart. If you have underlying heart disease this can be silent under normal circumstances but when one has surgery the stress of the surgery can provoke a heart attack. The preoperative risk assessment is designed to give doctors an idea of how high a risk the patient has. But there is no way to be 100% certain of the risk.
Abdominal aneurysm prevention
Abdominal Aorta aneurysms are usually silent and not detectable until they rupture which is life threatening. The best way to prevent a ruptured aorta aneurysm is to find it before READ MORE
Abdominal Aorta aneurysms are usually silent and not detectable until they rupture which is life threatening. The best way to prevent a ruptured aorta aneurysm is to find it before it ruptures. The best way to find out if one has an abdominal aorta aneurysm is to get an abdominal aorta ultrasound.
Are there alternatives to a catheter ablation for atrioventricular reciprocating tachycardia
There are multiple medications that could help, but they are typically not able to control the rhythm disturbance completely. Ultimately, an ablation is the best long-term option. READ MORE
There are multiple medications that could help, but they are typically not able to control the rhythm disturbance completely. Ultimately, an ablation is the best long-term option. However, the condition could probably be managed with medications until your child is older and you are more comfortable with the idea of the procedure.
What are the possible triggers of left side chest pain?
Impossible to say from your limited description of symptoms. It could represent a cardiac condition, but not clear. The absence of risk factors does not preclude you are having READ MORE
Impossible to say from your limited description of symptoms. It could represent a cardiac condition, but not clear. The absence of risk factors does not preclude you are having a cardiac condition. You should see a cardiologist and likely have a stress test to assess further.
I have symptomatic PVCs. When do they become dangerous?
PVC"s are generally NOT dangerous. IF you have "ventricular tachycardia", that is a different thing and could be dangerous. You need to discuss with your cardiologist.
