Heart (Cardio) Disorders & Diseases

I’ve been waking to chest discomfort

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Hello, For the last week or so I’ve been awaken in the middle of the night by severe chest discomfort, almost pain. My family physician checked my heartbeat and ordered me to have EKG done, but she thinks that the pain is not related to heart. It doesn’t radiate toward my arms and, like I said,...

by Guest over a year ago

sharp chest pain

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i've been getting chest pain for one year now, a sharp pain in my chest that is always there i'm 20 and i haven't seen a doctor because i'm scared it might be serious,can u help me solve this problem.sometimes it feels like a pointed knife is sticking me in my chest in the middle. please help.

by Guest over a year ago

Pericorditis

I understand that Pericorditis is a virus, does it also create a thin film over the heart.

by Jthorn4559@aol.com over a year ago

Concerned About Fast heart rate.

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Hi, I am a 21 year old female. I am 5' 8" and wiegh 218 lbs. I have been takeing CNA classes for the past week, so we have been learning about heart rates and blood pressure, and reperations. My teacher has drawn it to my attention that My heart rate runs a bit high. So I have been checking it...

by Guest over a year ago

Many patients keep smoking after heart attack

Although having a heart attack represents a good incentive to quit smoking, many patients do not manage to do so. A survey conducted in Rotterdam shows that half of the patients who have cardiovascular disease do not quit smoking but continue to smoke after their event. It seems as if people are...

by Danny over a year ago

cheast pain help

every once in a while i will exsperience pain only on the left side of my upper cheast it feels like if i move something is going to pop. this would happen once a month or so and only last a minute or two. but now it happens almost every other day and can last up to five minutes, do you know what...

by Guest over a year ago

cant take it no longerr!:'(

i'm a 16 year old male, about 12 weeks ago i had sudden left side weakness n ive had it ever since well after about 2 weeks i started with heart palpitations and now ive got a rest heart rate of between 100-120 i have also had cloudy vision one last thing i also get tingling in in my fingers and my...

by AshBoy291395 over a year ago

case of a heart disease

Last year a routine health check-up murmur was found in an 11-year old boy without chief complaint of discomfort. Physical examination: BP,110/70mmHg, there is no chest deformity , no thrills are present , A grade II-III/VI ejection-type systolic murmur is heard best at the left sterna border in the...

by YISHENG WASEEM317058 over a year ago

Strong Pulse

Hello, I am a 29 year old female, used to weight about 225, now down to about 180 or a little less, I have palpitations, my heart pounds so darn hard it rattles me sometimes, I can feel my pulse everywhere, but, noticed the other day, my abdomen rises and falls in a flutter along with my pounding...

by Beth over a year ago