Re: Chest Pain Questions


"Mark" <markric@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:1114621671.689363.199500@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > I had a similar experience to yours - eventually went to see the doc
> and
> > he told me it was indigestion - 4 days later I found myself in the
> air
> > ambulance headed for bypass surgery - the *** could have killed
> me by
> > not taking the trouble to check me out properly, or at the very least
> warn
> > me about the possibility that I was heading for a heart attack
>
> What kinds of tests did you have to rule out cardiovascular issues? Or
> did your doctor just assume it was indigestion without running any
> cardio-related tests?
>
>From your OP I'd say you had enough workup to rule out any acute
cardiac problems, especially with the symptoms you mentioned.


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