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eve65329
eve65329

Hi I have been having pain in my chest for several weeks and now on slight walking .

I have a job with a lot of pressure while attending GP he feels I have angina -and has provided GTN .

The pain is not terribly sore but it's there 

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  • betterMonica
    betterMonica eve65329

    Posted

    Hi I have been having pain in my chest for several weeks and now on slight walking .

    I have a job with a lot of pressure while attending GP he feels I have angina -and has provided GTN .

    The pain is not terribly sore but it's there 

    • betterMonica
      betterMonica

      Posted

      And what did the doctor write out? What medicines?
  • marymint01
    marymint01 eve65329

    Posted

    Well surely if your GP tbinks it is angina you should be sent for some tests. This made me thing about my treatment for angina i was given u der the tongue spray for ten years then suddly my GP took me off the spray and just declared that O fid not need them anymore! I fid not question this!
    • eve65329
      eve65329 marymint01

      Posted

      Yes I'm going for bloods ECG and chest pain rapid clinic commencing tomorrow 

      A wee bit scared if I'm honest ... 

    • marymint01
      marymint01 eve65329

      Posted

      Good, dont worry about the tests the carmer you are the better and more accurate the reading - good look hope you get hood news 
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