Blood test, Cardiology FAQ - Page 11

Tachycardia Hello doctor, I often feel chest tightness and difficulty breathing. I previously experienced palpitations and was sent to the emergency room (at that time, my blood pressure was around 150 and my heart rate was also very fast). However, the tests including ECG, blood...

Rapid heartbeat issue? Hello, Doctor. I would like to ask you about something. Last year, I had a cardiac ultrasound at the hospital, and my blood tests were normal. However, recently, I have been waking up startled due to rapid and strong heartbeats, regardless of when I go to s...

Possibility of Aortic Dissection Hello, Doctor. I do not have high blood pressure, do not smoke or drink, but I do not have a regular exercise habit. Today, I went out to exercise and attempted to do pull-ups, which I am not accustomed to. I managed to do two pull-ups and felt pa...

There are times when I experience sharp pain in my left chest, sometimes feeling like it is being heavily pressed or constricted, accompanied by chest tightness. Occasionally, there is also a sharp pain radiating to the upper left back? Since receiving the second dose of the BNT ...

Left back and heart issues? Hello, doctor. A few months ago, I underwent a cardiac ultrasound and blood tests at the hospital, and everything was normal. However, recently I have been experiencing occasional pressure-like pain in my left upper back. Sometimes I can pinpoint the e...

Cardiac thoracic issues? Hello Doctor, I would like to inform you that I am currently 16 years old. About 4 to 6 months ago, I began experiencing chest tightness. I have seen multiple doctors and had X-rays taken, which the doctors said looked fine. Later, I went to a pediatric c...

Mediterranean anemia Based on your blood test results showing a hemoglobin level of 12.6 g/dL, MCV of 90.2 fL, and red blood cell count of 4.10 million cells/µL, along with your symptoms of occasional dizziness, especially when standing up after squatting, it is important to cons...

Persistent chest pain? Hello Doctor: I have been experiencing symptoms of chest pain, but the frequency and duration are irregular. Sometimes the pain lasts for a few minutes and is quite severe, making it difficult to breathe deeply or move around too much; deep breaths cause pa...

Heart rate issues Doctor, I would like to ask you about my severe gastric inflammation issue. I am currently undergoing treatment and taking medication. I often experience bloating and frequent burping. Recently, while sitting for long periods, I have noticed that my heart seems ...

Causes of shortness of breath and decreased blood oxygen levels? In the past month, I have started experiencing symptoms of shortness of breath and arrhythmia. Chest X-rays from the pulmonology department, neurological examinations, and a 24-hour ECG and echocardiogram from the c...

Physical condition I am currently 21 years old and have symptoms of allergic rhinitis. Occasionally, I experience brief episodes of chest pain and tightness, and I sometimes feel pain in my back when bending over. I also frequently experience joint discomfort and occasional palpi...

Cardiac and heartbeat-related issues? Hello, Doctor. I have undergone a cardiac ultrasound at a major hospital, and my blood tests every three months have been normal. However, I occasionally experience sudden palpitations with a heart rate of at least 120 beats per minute, accom...

Heart rate issues In July, I felt that my heart was racing, often exceeding 100 beats per minute. I subsequently underwent X-rays, blood tests, an electrocardiogram, exercise testing, and 24-hour monitoring. The doctor said there were no issues with arrhythmia and prescribed me m...

Heart rate issues Doctor, I would like to ask you about my heartbeat. For the past month, I have been very concerned about it and often check my pulse to see if my heartbeat is regular and normal. When I check, my heartbeat is regular, and the rate is normal, around 60 beats per ...

Questions After a Hospital Examination Hello Doctor, a few days ago I consulted you about the side effects of the BNT vaccine. Later, I experienced tachycardia (my heart rate reached around 140 beats per minute at one point) and was advised by the clinic doctor to undergo further...

Recommendations for the treatment of endocarditis? Hello Dr. Wu, I apologize for interrupting your time and would like to ask for your advice. Recently, I experienced rib pain on the right side of my chest due to a fall while riding my bicycle. I visited a local orthopedic clinic...

Occasional mild chest pain? Hello Doctor, I would like to ask a question. Recently, I went to a large hospital for a cardiac ultrasound and blood tests for hypertension, diabetes, and hyperlipidemia, and there were no significant issues. However, I still occasionally experience c...

Exercise Electrocardiogram Interpretation Hello, I have an issue with arrhythmia. Recently, I fainted suddenly, so I underwent an exercise electrocardiogram and blood tests. Aside from a cholesterol level of 190 and a fasting blood glucose level of 101, there don't seem to b...

Frequently experiencing heart palpitations? Hello Doctor, on Thursday afternoon after a meal, I noticed my heart rate increasing while sitting, starting from 91 and peaking at 138, then gradually decreasing. I took a heart rhythm medication from my mother, which might have been d...

Issues with lipid-lowering medications? I would like to inquire about medication usage. Blood tests show the following results: Serum Glutamate Oxaloacetate Transaminase (AST/GOT) 23, Serum Glutamate Pyruvate Transaminase (ALT/GPT) 30, Triglycerides 662 mg/dl, Glycated Hemoglobin...