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I'm trying to educate myself as much as possible before my appointment. Does anyone know whether echocardiogram results can change from normal to abnormal within one week? My symptoms have changed as well as one lab test that could indicate an infectio...


Hello I am a 60 year old female. In February of 2001, I experienced chest pain during a walk. I ended up having a triple bypass. In August of 2009, again, during a walk, I experienced chest tightless and I was out of breath. I then had an angioplasty...


hi i went for stress echocardiogram after i had a heart attack on the report it states at rest the mid apical septum and apical inferior segment are akinetic and the mid anteroseptum apical lateral and apical anterior segments hypokinetic ther was no respo...


I am 52, I had chest pains a while back, so I had a full workup of my heart 8 years ago, angiogram, echocradiogram etc and everything was normal. The decision to proceed with the angiogram was what I remember was a change or irregularity in an EKG. Recent...


My mother is 61, hypertensive on metoprolol 50 mg od, non diabetic. She gets sweating wlile walking app 200m distence for last 5-6 years. so her stress test was done. baseline ECG is normal. On Bruce protocol she could walk for upto 2 min on treadmill. The...


I am a 41 year old woman and was seemingly healthy until the first of Dec when I went to the er and was diagnosed with pvc's.....and then the anxiety set in....and wow is it getting the best of me...I am on beta blockers 50mg and sertraline 50 mg and ativa...


This was the findings from a stress test and mycocardial perfusion test that were done. Please explain to me in laymen terms, am I okay? I just wanna make sure. Postress SPECT images demonstrate a small zone of mildly diminished activity in the distal ...


I almost fainted two weeks ago doing light cardio at my gym. I had an EKG and ultrasound of the heart today. Everything came back fine. My primary care physician is sending me for a cardiac stress test. I was debating on whether I should ask for a cardio...


they have called it angina. but I have No blockages found. Chemical Stress test is fine. But on the treadmill have thobbing back pain between shoulder blades, caused by activity, exciting. nitro doesn't not have any effect .Blood pressure soars when ...


I'm 44yrs old and have had a muscle spasm very close to nonstop in my right hand inbetween the index finger and thumb for over two years. I mentioned it to my doctor about a year ago and was told that it is probably just stress related. Granted, I've bee...


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