lately i have been feeling weak and dizzy and i have a constant ache in my left shoulder and my heart skips beats sometimes and beats really hard and fast. I have had EKG’s before but they never seems to turn up anything. I almost fainted yesterday and im afraid to go to the doctor because my doctor never takes me seriously she blows everything off without an exam. What should i do???
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my guess that you are anaemic
there are some of causes
19. Amphetamine abuse
Use of the stimulant drugs known as amphetamines or “speed”
20. Ancylostoma duodenale
An infestation with Ancylostoma duodenale which is a parasitic hookwork whichcan cause serious disease in humans – usually occurs in people who work barefoot in damp soil. The hookworms suck blood from the intestines of the host which can result in anemia.
21. Anemia
Reduced ability of blood to carry oxygen from various possible causes.
22. Anemia, Iron-Deficiency
A lack of fully functioning red blood cells due to a deficiency of iron. The iron allows the body to make hemoglobin in red blood cells which in turn allows the red blood cell to carry oxygen.
27. Angina
A special type of chest pain
28. Anxiety-tension syndrome
Anxiety associated with physical symptoms such as tense muscles and fatigue
29. Arteriosclerosis Obliterans
Arteriosclerosis that results in the narrowing and gradual blockage of the artery. Arteriosclerosis involves the deposition of cholesterol plaques and other material on the inside of the artery walls. The symptoms will depend on the location of the arteri
you should make complete blood count and dont worry much
not sure what to tell you, i had similar problem and my doc said i was fine that it was just anxiety…i thought to myself “what the @#&* is this guy smoking” turns out it was anxiety symptoms brought on by the amount of coffee i was drinking. 1 cup in the AM now and symptom free. hope it is something similar for you
BE PERSISTENT!!! DON’T let this problem go. You could be dealing with something very serious. Raise a little “stink” in the doctor’s office if need be and if she won’t help you, QUICKLY go to someone else until they do something for you!!!! Good Luck and I’ll be thinking ’bout you~
The more you think about it the worse it gets – you are having anxiety and you are making yourself sick.
What do you do? you calm down and find something productive to do with your time.