What's the origin of the sharp pain I'm experiencing below my left chest? It keeps vibrating (literally).

Did your wife undergo heart valve surgery yet? Ovarian cyst removal is done laparoscopically and so is not meant to have much load on the heart. The ejection fraction of the heart is the function that is more importantly looked at before any operative procedure is advised/planned.

please get a blood test done for your son to rule out rheumatic heart disease.

The heartbeat or the pulse rate can be checked at the wrist. You have to place the index and middle fingers of one hand on the opposite wrist, just below the base of the thumb and slightly press it. When you feel your pulse, count the number of beats in 15 seconds. Multiply this number by four to ca....