Sign-in to Ask A Doctor - 24x7
OR
Sign in with GoogleGet your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
I Have Been Having These Excruciating Pains Around The Heart Area
cos i have been having these excruciating pains around the heart area for abt 4-5 years now... have been having asthma for 17 years now..has that got something to do with it.. lisa. didnt say that i have had an attack..i asked whether it s possible in the years to come cos of the persistent pain...
posted on
Fri, 11 Dec 2009
Medically reviewed by
Ask A Doctor - 24x7 Medical Review Team
Fri, 11 Dec 2009
Answered on
Fri, 11 Dec 2009
Last reviewed on
User's Response
fernando's
Response
if you have a history of heart problems in your family like grandparents or parents it might be possible. especially for males. but you should get checked out
Note: For further follow-up it is advisable to consult an emergency medicine specialist. Click here.
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer.
For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service
[Sample answer]
Related questions you may be interested in
Recent questions on Respiratory therapy
Loading Online Doctors....