Symptoms Of Angina Questions

Recurring pain on left side of heart which is not severe. Treatment is tablet sorbitrate to be put under the tongue and not to be swallowed. Soluble aspirin tablet also helps. Angina doesn't cause damage to heart muscle but person should get examined for blockages in blood vessels of heart to know the further course of treatment depending upon the numbers of blockages and extent of blockages. Either baloon therapy or a bypass heart surgery. One cannot go on suffering from angina.

Angina is a type of chest pain that results from reduced blood flow to the heart. A lack of blood flow means your heart isn’t getting enough oxygen. The pain is often triggered by physical activity or emotional stress.
Stable angina, also called angina pectoris, is the most common type of angina. Stable angina is a predictable pattern of chest pain. You can usually track the pattern based on what you’re doing when you feel the pain in your chest. Tracking stable angina can help you manage yo...more

retrosternal pain on exertion, relieved by rest, usualy in middle age, smokers.Regular exercise, avoid overweight, smoke, alcohol. Eat green fruits and vegitables.

Angina often feels like a heaviness or tightness in your chest, and this may spread to your arms, neck, jaw, back or stomach as well. Some people describe a feeling of severe tightness, while others say it's more of a dull ache. Let's have a detailed discussion to ensure a proper treatment plan.

Dear lybrate-user,
All your symptoms can occur in anxiety or angina or thyroid problem or some medicines side effect etc. Unless you consult a psychiatrist, you will be confused. Please go with all your medical checkup reports and the drugs you have been prescribed and what you have taken to the same doctor or a psychiatrist.
If it is due to anxiety, it needs at least 6 months of treatment. All treatment need to be started with low dose and then increase slowly. There is nothing as the b...more

Dear sir
Now Relax and enjoy life.
To my knowledge there is no way to detect silent angina.
Please ask yourself what more do you want in life.
Please understand lipid profile that is cholesterol is made in liver as per body needs. Food intake does not alter the blood cholesterol levels.
The ideal investigation to asses heart health will be Thallium myocardial perfusion scan. This is safe noninvasive test.
Please do it and let me know.

Dear lybrate-user Symptoms of High cholesterol typically doesn't cause any symptoms. Symptoms may only appear after the increased cholesterol has caused significant damage. For instance, symptoms may come in the form of heart disease symptoms, such as chest pain (angina) or nausea and fatigue. You may call back for more details about you for proper medication.

Angina is a type of chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart. If you've ever experienced tightness in your chest that feels like squeezing, burning, or suffocating, it could be angina. Let's have a detailed discussion for better advice and healthy lifestyle.

Common symptoms are throbbing headache, giddiness, blurred vision, chest discomfort (angina, abdominal pain. To take bp medications regularly. Lifestyle modifications like diet and exercise. Monitor bp thrice a day. When above symptoms are there with persistently high then needs revision of treatment with hospitalisation.

Heart blockage means that the blood vessel supplying blood to heart is blocked, it results in pain called angina where heart tissue is not damaged or a heart attack with damage to tissue of heart. One needs treatment for both, depending on numbers of blockages & % age of heart function.