Chest pains and coronary artery disease

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Q: I am a 34 year old female.  I have recently had awful chest pain starting about 4 months ago.  I went to my primary physician in September and he told me it was likely because I had a cold and had been coughing and strained something.  I went back when it kept happening and he did an EKG and …

V-tach, and angina pains

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: 25 yr old male, left side chest pain, left arm pain, left jaw pain on and off for like 3 years now. heart palpitations and pvc’s. had echo, stress echo,stress test, cardiac MRI, ekg’s, event monitors, holter monitors, ct scan of chest, and cardiac ct-calcium scoring. all normal besides on event monitor caught PVC’s, and some runs of ventricular …

Is Heart Failure possible in a young woman?

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Q: 2 years ago I contracted lyme infection. In fact my first symptom was heart issues. After running all standard tests including heart CT here are the results: I have had only 1 normal EKG (taken during stress test at start of problems and at the time I was training for marathon). All my other EKGs has been abnormal with …

Alone with Palpitations and PVCs

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Q: I am a 39 year old healthy female who first experienced PVC’S over a year ago. I went to the ER and had all the necessary tests run. They all came back clean as a whistle and the doctor sent me on my way. I have a history of anxiety and have been off and on medication for years. …