Medical Advice on "Cardiology"

What could cause pain and discomfort in the heart, shoulder, back, neck, and head?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I am not able to diagnose or provide medical advice based on your symptoms alone, this condition might require a physical examination. However, based on the information you have provided, you ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Vandana Andrews

What causes flattened T-wave in electrocardiogram (ECG)?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks for reaching out to us. Sorry about your health challenges. Please stay strong and you will be fine. Generally in ECG (electrocardiogram), a flattened T wave in leads V2- V4 could be due to myocardial ischemia....  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Isaac Gana

How to treat pain in left hand, back, and legs related to vitamin and TSH levels?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concerns regarding your multiple-site pain. After reviewing your reports and considering your high vitamin B12 and hs-CRP (high sensitive C-reactive protein) levels (attachments removed to protect th...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Yash Kathuria

Which test is best to identify the left bundle branch block?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com Treadmill test is not very informative in case of lbbb (left bundle branch block) patient, however, stress echo either exercise or nuclear is valid. Stress thallium is the best test to be done in you. I guess you did n...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sagar Ramesh Makode

Please review my attached ECG reports.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Your report is normal (attachment removed to protect the patient’s identity). There are baseline artifacts due to machine problems, but there are no significant abnormalities on ECG (electroc...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sagar Ramesh Makode

Are fluctuating pulse levels on a pulse oximeter normal?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Usually, heart rate is higher in children below 12 years. When a person has a fever, the heart rate increases and this fluctuation can also be seen. Fluctuation can also occur because th...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Prashant Valecha

What causes sluggish mental activity and lethargy?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The probable reason for all your symptoms is obesity, leading fatty liver and some psychological issues. Do you drink or smoke? Do you have anxiety or depressive symptoms? Regarding treatment, you can continue with cu...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sagar Ramesh Makode

Why does RBBB and left ventricular hypertrophy mean on ECG?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The ECG (electrocardiogram) is showing incomplete RBBB (right bundle branch block) or early RBBB and features of left ventricular hypertrophy, and also heart rate is on lower side nearing 60 beats per minute. But as y...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sagar Ramesh Makode

Is it safe to take Xanax for white-coat hypertension?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. These blood pressure spikes related to white coat syndrome are not dangerous and do not cause any permanent damage to your heart or blood vessels. They are caused by the anxiety when consulting with your doctor. These...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Ilir Sharka

Do I need medicines to lower high cholesterol?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Firstly your reports are not attached. You should try it again or else contact the administrator. In this young age, we usually do not start medicine unless cholesterol is very high, say more than 250 mg/dL or LDL (lo...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sagar Ramesh Makode