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- Chest pain
If in doubt about the cause of your chest pain, call an ambulance.
- Pericarditis
Pericarditis symptoms may be similar to those of heart attack and include chest pain and abnormal heart rhythms.
- ECG test
A doctor may recommend an electrocardiogram for patients who may be at risk of heart disease because of family history, smoking, overweight, diabetes or other conditions.
- About COVID-19
Learn about what the symptoms of COVID-19 are, how it spreads and what viral shedding is.
- Heart attack
Heart attack is an emergency. If you have warning signs of heart attack, get help fast. Call triple zero (000) and ask for an ambulance.
- Rheumatic fever
Untreated rheumatic fever can lead to serious complications such as rheumatic heart disease.
- Panic disorder and agoraphobia
Panic disorder is not the same as anxiety or a single panic attack. Symptoms of panic disorder include frequent and unexpected panic attacks.
- Wood fires and breathing problems
The smoke from wood fires can affect air quality and may affect people's health.
- Heart conditions - angina
Angina attacks can be prompted by exertion or physical exercise, when the hard-working heart muscle requires greater amounts of oxygen.
- Heart conditions - atrial fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a type of arrhythmia, which means that the heart beats fast and abnormally.