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Heart (Cardio) Disorders & Diseases

On this forum you can find topics about specific types of heart disease such as coronary artery disease, coronary heart disease, cardiomyopathy, valvular heart disease, pericardial disease, and heart failure.

heart pounding woke me up from my sleep and I felt chest pressure

So the weirdest thing happened to me last night..I was asleep and around 1/2 am in the morning I woke up and all of a sudden it felt like someone was pushing down on my chest and my heart was pounding very fast..I was sure I was about to die and literally seconds later it stopped and I took a deep...

by User avatar Human11360315

When dare I go back to the gym?

After last night's scare (chest pain precipitated by rushing for a bus, lasting over 20 minutes radiating into my neck - took 3 doses of GTN to clear) I've had no pain today. I think the diltiazem is helping. Do I dare do a very light gym workout tomorrow? If not, when do you think? Any ideas?

by User avatar asc0146661

pounding heart and feeling strange

Answered by a doctor

Hi, i am 20 years old and can see my heart pound in my chest. I can see my chest going up and down usually the whole day. I sometimes feel it in other places of my body too, like when i have to sit still, i feel like i can't keep my head completely still because of it. I do sports once a week, but...

by User avatar Nekobi36277

What can I expect after stopping Omacor?

Hello. I am 41 years old lady and I was healthy always but that has changed within three years. Since that day I am using Omacor. I am using it along with a low fat and low cholesterol diet program. According to my doctor, this should help me to lower very high triglycerides or fats in my blood. I...

by User avatar Catherine

Heart palpitations, but no chest pains or dizziness

Answered by a doctor

Hi if anyone can help me with this that would be great i am 19 year old male weight 132 in  the past 2 months i have been experiencing irregular heart beats that last for only a week with no chest pains or dizzines, i went to to my doc he did blood work and ekg nothing came up, at...

by User avatar Guest

Horrible Headrushes and Violent, Uncontrollable Shaking

Lately I've been getting HORRIBLE head rushes. I have them often, and rarely every few times I would get one as bad as detailed below, but lately they have ALL been like that, and I've been getting one almost everyday! It starts with me feeling light headed - from the head rush - and I begin to see...

by User avatar mackayla.valentine359811

Usual recovery period for Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA) patients

Hi. My name is Paola and I am 31 years old. Sorry for my bad English, I am not from yours language area. But I will try to explain my situation the best way I can. OK, I had transient ischaemic attack almost one month ago. At the first couple of days I believed that side - effects and my current...

by User avatar Guest

What is TIA exactly?

Hi, if person ha sudden confusion, balance disorder, unclear speaking and impaired vision, does that mean that there is TIA going on? What is a TIA exactly?

by User avatar Guest

I get dizzy, mini stroke?

Answered by a doctor

I get dizzy, sweaty, and start vomitting. Then stroke systems start I went to a stroke center they said vertigo was what I have but I suffer for one to three weeks before I recover.

by User avatar alycesdaughter94250

Why is Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA) called "mini stroke"?

Answered by a doctor

Hi everyone. My name is Sarah and I have one question for everyone who knows something about mini strokes. I was reading something about it because my husband had this so - called mini stroke. I didn't know a lot about it so I have decided to do a little research. I found out that this is also...

by User avatar Guest