Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Aorta is the largest artery in the body. It gets atherosclerotic changes over the lifetime of a person. Some have fast, and some have a slow process of atherosclerosis. Mild atherosclerotic changes are not dangerous.
Hello,Welcome back to icliniq.com.I understand your concern.Your low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol level is 186 mg/dL, which is significantly elevated and increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, including heart attack and stroke. This level generally requires treatment with a statin, in addition to lifestyle modifications.Please consult your treating physician regarding starting Rosuvastatin 10 mg once daily at bedtime, as it is commonly used to lower LDL cholesterol and reduce cardiovascular risk.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. I am sorry to hear that you are experiencing a lump near your anus. It is important to note that while self-diagnosis can be helpful, it is always best to consult a healthcare professional for a proper diagnosis. Based on your description, you may have an external hemorrhoid.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Based on your description, chest tightness can be due to many causes, such as asthma, smoking, musculoskeletal pain, gastric upset, and heart issues. Heart issues at a young age are uncommon. Do you have asthma, wheezing, chest or muscular pain, or any other disease? I would suggest the following investigation: An ECG (electrocardiograph).
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Your ECG (electrocardiography) is normal. (attachment removed to protect patient identity). I think you are talking about a slight variation in heart rate in this ECG strip.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq. com. I understand your concern. It seems you have heart failure. Valsartan is recommended to be taken twice a day in heart failure. This will also lower your blood pressure.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and can understand your concerns. Thrombosis means clot formation inside blood vessels or the heart. When coronary arteries are narrowed due to plaque formation, and once this plaque ruptures, a thrombus is formed in the artery, and a heart attack ensues. The same occurs in the brain arteries and causes a stroke.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. If the atrial aflutter is controlled by medicines, ablation is unnecessary. Ablation can be done if recurrent and bothersome symptoms are present despite medications. Ablation will not lessen the need for anticoagulation.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Sudden onset of fast heart rate and sudden normalization can occur in a few conditions. I am giving you some details. SVT is one of the most common causes. The pulse rate is regular and fast, at around 160 to 200 beats per minute.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concerns. First of all, elevated blood pressure at a very young age, 12 years old in your case, should be investigated. It is likely secondary to another condition. One possible cause is pheochromocytoma, a condition that causes both high blood pressure and an elevated heart rate, along with symptoms such as sweating and fever.
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