A 34-year-old female asked:

i have anxiety and panic disorder. i recently had ekgs. both say non specific st changes and at junctional changes. i just need to know if this is ok?

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Dr. A. tarig Ahmedanswered

Internal Medicine 15 years experience

EKG: Non specific ekg changes without symptoms or clinical suspecion should not lead to further investigations.

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Dr. Alan Alianswered

Psychiatry 32 years experience

EKG/Anxiety: If rhythm is normal & you are symptom free, & your anxiety is controlled, you are ok.

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