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I often have sudden chest tightness, difficulty breathing. Once in a while, dizziness builds up. I don't know what is the sign of frequent chest tightness, shortness of breath, dizziness? Is it a symptom of heart disease?
Tran Tuan Thanh (1997)
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Hello,
Frequent chest tightness, shortness of breath, dizziness can be symptoms of cardiovascular disease. Some warning signs of heart disease include: chest pain, back or arm pain, unusual tiredness, nausea, sweating, shortness of breath, irregular heartbeat... You need to see a cardiologist. Please.
You should go to reputable medical facilities or hospitals of Vinmec Health System nationwide for the doctor to perform some in-depth examinations, assess your condition and have an appropriate treatment plan. Thank you for trusting to send questions to Vinmec. Best regards!
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Answered by Specialist Doctor II Nguyen Bang Phong - Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology cum Head of Heart Failure Clinic - Cardiovascular Center - Vinmec Times City International Hospital.
