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Question 1

What is the average cost of cardiologist consultation in Lucknow?

Accepted Answer

The average cost of cardiologist consultation, through MFine, in Lucknow is INR 199 onwards. The cost might vary based on the severity of your condition.

Question 2

Should I go to the cardiologist during Covid-19?

Accepted Answer

While the cases are currently under control in Lucknow, you can avoid the risk by opting for an online consultation. If you need to visit the cardiologist in person, wear a mask, maintain social distance and use a hand sanitizer frequently during your commute.

Question 3

Can I book an instant online consultation with a cardiologist in Lucknow?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can book an instant online consultation with a cardiologist in Lucknow through MFine. You can sort by earliest availability and connect with the cardiologist immediately. You will be asked a few preliminary questions based on your condition before the consultation.

Question 4

Can I book a follow-up consultation with the same cardiologist in Lucknow?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can book a follow-up consultation. Further, if your previous case is closed, you will get the option &lsquo;Consult Again&rsquo;.  
Step 1: Go to Health files > My consultations
Step 2: Check the closed case 
Step 3: Select the option of &lsquo;Consult Again&rsquo;

Question 5

How can you prepare for a video consultation with a cardiologist?

Accepted Answer

Before you begin the consultation session, make sure that you sit in a place that is quiet, has bright lighting and is comfortable.

Question 6

How can I download the prescription shared by my cardiologist?

Accepted Answer

Follow these steps to download the prescription shared by your cardiologist:
Step 1: Go to &lsquo;My consultations&rsquo;.
Step 2: Open the Case.
Step 3: Click on the Prescription.
Step 4: Click on &lsquo;Download PDF&rsquo;.

Question 7

When should I consider a cardiologist consultation? What are the common symptoms?

Accepted Answer

If you get one or more of the following symptoms, you should consider getting a cardiologist consultation:

Chest pain or discomfort
Left shoulder pain
Profuse sweating
Sudden heart arrest
Pulseless, unconsciousness state
Shortness of breath
Difficulty breathing
Heartburn or chest burning sensation
Dizziness, nausea and tiredness
Effort intolerance (exercise intolerance)
Irregular heart rate
Leg swelling or edema

Heart attack presents with sudden, severe crushing left chest pain, excessive sweating, dizziness, severe shortness of breath and fatigue. Most people would faint or become unconscious.

Question 8

Does smoking affect heart health? What are the chances of a smoker getting a heart disease?

Accepted Answer

Smoking is hazardous to health. It affects the entire physiology. According to a survey in the US, about 30% of deaths from heart diseases are directly associated with smoking habits. Smoking is the major reason for atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis involves fat buildup inside blood vessels, which can cause heart attack, stroke, pulmonary embolism and blood vessel breakage.
Smoking reduces your blood oxygen level, damages the cells in the blood vessel lining thereby increasing blood pressure and heart rate.

Question 9

How often should I consult a cardiologist?

Accepted Answer

A cardiology consultation mainly depends on your health status.

If you are devoid of symptoms, less than 50 years of age and in good health, you won&rsquo;t need a cardiologist consultation.
If you have any heart disease-associated symptom, you must consider a cardiologist consultation.
If you are diagnosed with any of the cardiovascular illnesses, you should maintain a regular cardiology follow-up.
If you get life-threatening cardio episodes like heart attack, stroke and pulmonary embolism, you should follow your doctor&rsquo;s advice and get hospitalized. Because these conditions require 24-hour monitoring and emergency intervention.

Question 10

Can a cardiologist perform surgeries?

Accepted Answer

Cardiologists can&rsquo;t perform major cardiac surgeries. Still, they are capable of minor invasive and non-invasive procedures. A cardiologist is someone who diagnoses and treats heart-related illnesses. Cardiologists possess DM (Cardiology), which is a super specialty field that follows the Internal Medicine specialty. This specialization doesn&rsquo;t involve surgery. M.Ch Cardiothoracic surgery is a different specialization, in which cardiothoracic surgeons perform heart surgeries.

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