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I am 63 years old female, and i started having pain in my heart area and when i breath deep it hurts more. what could it be? i also bern diagnosed with liquid in my heart with a doctor's office to fallow up, & sleeping problems and i'm very fatigue?
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You may be describing inflammation of the heart's lining ( pericarditis) with effusion. Causes of pericarditis are varied & include viral or other infections, autoimmune disorders,malignancies, myocardial infarctions. I recommend having a cardiologist with a special interest in.pericarditis evaluate you &,if deemed advisable, refer you to a rheumatologist. Sleep with your chest higher than your ab
Answered 10/7/2022
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