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My heartbeat is unusual with chest pain and bloody stool. Why so?
Query: Hello doctor, I have been noticing some abnormalities in my heartbeat for the past month after I traveled to a cooler place. It was chilling cold over there and my left side of the chest started paining. The pain lasted for almost one to two seconds. The pain radiated to my left arm and shoulder. I ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query. I went through your reports (the attachments removed to protect the patient's identity). I strongly believe you have tuberculous pericarditis based on your clinical history. Since ECG (electrocardiogram), ECHO (echocardiogram), and chest ... Read Full »
I have a fast heartbeat, palpitations, and chest pain. Why?
Query: I have had a fast heartbeat and palpitations with chest pain that comes and goes. My heart can beat from 40 to 170 bpm. Last year I went for an ECG, and they said my heart was a bit fast, so I had a 24-hour ECG. They said nothing to worry about at this moment. I am seeing my doctor next week for the... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Thanks for reaching out to icliniq. Thank you for your query. I am very sorry about your medical condition. Regarding your symptoms, I believe you have acute pericarditis, an inflammatory disease of the heart wall. I can see they did an exercise ECG (electrocardiogram), but nothing was fou... Read Full »
My chest hurts whenever I breathe or move. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I have a situation where my chest hurts a lot whenever I breathe or move, then it goes away after a few days and does not come back till a few months. It has been going on for a year now, and it happened today as well. But today, my throat is also hurting, and it feels like I have been... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and understand your concern. Regarding your symptoms, I believe you have acute chest syndrome. I suggest you get a chest X-ray and send me the reports for better suggestions. Also, I suggest you take the following medicines: Tablet Celecoxi... Read Full »
I suspect contracting tuberculosis. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 40-year-old male. I have a cough coming with blood, and sometimes, I also have mild chest pain. I think that I suffer from tuberculosis. Could you provide a general overview of tuberculosis, including its causes, transmission, and symptoms? What are the primary risk factors respo... Read Full »
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I have had severe chest pain after Covid-19 infection. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I need some help. So I recently got COVID-19, and after it, I had the side effect of having immense chest pain every time I lay down. I went to the doctor and got some medical advice and have been taking medicines. But today, when I was trying to sleep, I felt immense pain again. I am ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Chest pain is associated with cough, shortness of breath, swallowing, and sputum production. I can see that when you lay down, the pain gets worse. I suspect a condition called costochondritis, inflammation of the chest wall. Please do a chest X... Read Full »
I experience shortness of breath. Why?
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 24-year-old female currently experiencing a respiratory and gastrointestinal illness. I have been feeling faint, especially when going up or down stairs. My other symptoms include mild, infrequent shortness of breath with a peculiar sensation in my chest (similar to breathing in ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am very sorry about your medical condition. Do not worry; I am here to take care of you. Regarding your symptoms, you have the following diagnosis: acute chest pain with the flu and abdominal colic. Please do the following tests: ECG (electrocardiogram), ECHO (echoc... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I have been having pain in my sternum chest bone for approximately the last three months. Then I went to an MD medicine physician, he got my X-ray done and it was normal. Then I got my ECG done, and there were no palpitations or spikes. It was also normal. The last test he did was an e... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com I read your query and understand your concern. I am very sorry about your medical condition. Do not worry I am here to take care of you. Regarding your symptoms of chest pain after a strain action you have the following diagnosis, costochondritis. Kindly take the foll... Read Full »