What should I expect after a stress test?

What should I expect after a stress test?

After a stress test, you may feel tired or have mild chest discomfort. It's important to rest and hydrate.

How long does it take to get the results?

Results are usually available within a few days, but your doctor will discuss them with you during your follow-up.

Are there any side effects I should be aware of?

Some people may experience shortness of breath or palpitations, but these are typically temporary.

What if I feel unwell during the test?

If you feel unwell, inform the technician immediately. They are trained to handle such situations.

Can I eat or drink before the test?

It's usually recommended to avoid heavy meals and caffeine before the test. Check with your doctor for specific instructions.