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A 26-year old male asked:
Is nuclear stress testing or echo more accurate for calculating ejection fraction? Nuclear says 67 percent echo says 48.
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A 26-year old male asked:
Do I need to have any more testing for blockages with a negative nuclear stress test? Or is this sufficient?
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A 36-year old female asked:
back in may i had a nuclear stress test results could not determine if the image was a breast artifact or something else and a PET scan was warranted .. in other testing he had done the same day ischemia was found .. when went for follow-up he said i did
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A 68-year old female asked:
Stress and bg levels: husband just diagnosed w/ nhl (follicular), no symptoms, in early testing. I have had significant rise in fasting bg. Related?
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A 28-year old female asked:
What could be the reason for hot and cold intolerance? Have had increasing cold intolerance with stress recently. Have had some basic testing.
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A 45-year old asked:
Why must nitroglycerin be discontinued before someone can undergo stress testing?
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A 40-year old asked:
Can patients routinely get a stress testing before discharge from the hospital if they have had pci or cabg?
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A 23-year old female asked:
Is cardiac MRI stress testing safer than cardiac angiogram? I'm really worried about my MRI stress test tomorrow.
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A 36-year old male asked:
I think I had a silent heart attack due to acute stress. I went to the ER two weeks later but they could not detect anything. Can testing miss this?
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A 30-year old female asked:
Why are such small doses of dipyridamole used for stress testing but comparatively large doses used in tablets for post stroke? surely the 'stress test' like symptoms / side effects would be unbearable with 100mg X 3 a day? thank you?
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A 36-year old female asked:
Getting a stress echo done next week. Can thallium (cardiolite) cause a heart attack or is it the actual activity that can cause ha during testing?
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A 18-year old male asked:
Is it normal for a patient to request stress testing, ecg, echo, and other tests twice in a year if the patient gets more cardiac symptoms after test?
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A 40-year old male asked:
Should I be worried about heart attack from anxiety? Hypochondria, panic, 24/7 anxiety for 3 yrs., normal echo/stress/Holter last month. More testing?
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A 33-year old female asked:
I've had several echos, stress tests, ekgs, and mri. Is that enough testing to find out if I have heart failure? I have pvcs, tachy & new symp sob.
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A 50-year old female asked:
Os diagnosis vagus foot w/peekaboo heel & fairly high arches. Could vagus be hindering healing of stress rxn in 3rd met base? Also testing vitd levels.
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A 18-year old male asked:
I have urgency of urination and i have visited the GP, they did urine testing and said that it was fine but i always feel like I have to go when I have nothing to release, is it anxiety and stress causing this like my doctor said? Im very concerned?
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A 19-year old male asked:
Heart attacks and sudden dearth run in family. Dad had a CT calcium score of 1, normal stress test. Should he receive other testing?
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A 24-year old male asked:
Does being on Nexium,an NSAID and allopurinol affect the results of a cardiac stress test ,or they can be taken normally? And do you think having a stress test 5 weeks after testing + for covid will be accurate,or will the covid fatigue influence it?
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A female asked:
I've been going through testing to see if I have breast cancer and I've been really stressed and just got over the flu. Could this cause a late period?
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A 28-year old male asked:
Heart rate goes to 44 at rest laid down sometimes, ecg, holter, stress ecg, echo, cardiac mri all normal. Bloods normal. Any further testing or normal? Not athletic. Increases when I move around and exercise.
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A 45-year old female asked:
A month ago had stabbing left side chest pain thought to be indigestion. Resolved in 30 mins. Still have lingering dull cramp at left ribs. GI testing all normal. In cardiac work up next week w/ stress test. What could cause this persistent feeling?
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A 22-year old male asked:
I got angina when i was 18 years old; now I am 22. I had stress ecg, ecg, 24 hour ecg, echo, cardiac mri, and cardiac mra done. My heart is structurally perfect. Is there any point in getting any other testing done at a young age?
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A 26-year old male asked:
Best non invasive test to check coronary arteries? Ct angio, stress echo and cardiac MRI MRA? Any better non invasive testing to check coronary art?
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A female asked:
Will a nuclear stress test make me radioactive? Im having a nuclear stress test, and i need to know if its safe for me to babysit my grandkids after it? Will i be radioactive? Could i be dangerous to the kids?
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A 43-year old asked:
Please tell me, could nuclear stress tests be false?
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A 42-year old asked:
What is a nuclear stress test?
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A 47-year old asked:
What is the cost of a nuclear stress test?
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A 38-year old asked:
What goes on when having a nuclear stress test?
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A 46-year old asked:
Is it safe to be near children after a nuclear stress test?
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A 35-year old asked:
What can you tell me about the cardiolite nuclear stress test?
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