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What Causes Headache, Fatigue And Burning Sensation In Chest Of An Elderly Man?
My husband is 54 having burning sensation in his chest above his sternum. Immediately after has a headacheand feels tired/drained. Was checked out by heart dr on Friday - they say heart is fine. Did chemical stress test and echocardiogram. Problem still continuing Sat and Today. What else might be causing this sensation?
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Thu, 22 Sep 2016
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Hello,
We have to rule out possible causes like angina. Consult a physician at the earliest and plan for an ECG.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
We have to rule out possible causes like angina. Consult a physician at the earliest and plan for an ECG.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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