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What Causes Chest Pain And An Altered Sense Of Smell?
My husband is 67 and is smells amonia and has chest pain. He got very anxious and walked down 18 flights of stairs to leave a building to get back home to his house. He has asthma but that seems to be under control. Fast heartbeat Arrived yesterday am in Rio de Janeiro from jfk
Wed, 23 May 2018
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Dr. Kirti Bhise,
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My opinion is you should consult a psychiatrist as the symptoms mentioned by you are psychological and may be due to age related brain degeneration. A good psychiatrist and an investigation MRI brain will help you.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
My opinion is you should consult a psychiatrist as the symptoms mentioned by you are psychological and may be due to age related brain degeneration. A good psychiatrist and an investigation MRI brain will help you.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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