Anxiety, Cardiology FAQ - Page 28

Mitral and tricuspid valve prolapse Hello: I have experienced a feeling of heart weakness since elementary school (unable to stand for long periods), I tend to flush easily during exercise, and I occasionally have sharp pains in my heart along with arrhythmia issues. In recent ye...

Dizziness Over a year ago, I had high blood pressure readings above 150 at the hospital, and a cardiologist prescribed antihypertensive medication for me to take for nearly six months. About a year ago, during a class, I suddenly experienced darkness and dizziness when I turned m...

Chest discomfort or chest pain? Hello Doctor: I would like to ask about my heart. Sometimes I experience sudden sharp pains and chest tightness. Previously, I had an episode where I suddenly felt uncomfortable with chest tightness, as if being squeezed, which became increasingly ...

Rapid heartbeat accompanied by limb weakness? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask about my mother's condition. She is 50 years old and has recently experienced sudden weakness in her limbs, mild dizziness, rapid heartbeat, and slight tremors in her hands. She visited a nearby...

Tachycardia Hello, doctor. I would like to ask, during almost every health check-up, my heart rate increases, and each physician has mentioned that I might have an arrhythmia. Is this considered normal? Although I know that anxiety can cause an increased heart rate, this happens ...

Sensitive constitution Since I had an endoscopy, I may have a sensitive constitution and am allergic to anesthetics and muscle relaxants. Now, without exercising, my heart rate can reach 116 beats per minute in the morning, and it usually stays around 90, whereas it used to be on...

Is it a heart problem? Hello Doctor: Sometimes I feel a tightness in my chest, as if I can't get fresh air. When I take deep breaths, I occasionally experience a sudden sharp pain and also have inexplicable shooting pains. Additionally, I often feel dizzy and nauseous, and s...

Regarding the mitral valve and exercise electrocardiogram? Hello Doctor: I previously experienced symptoms of chest tightness and difficulty breathing, so I went to the hospital for examinations (resting electrocardiogram, 24-hour Holter monitor, auscultation), all of which showe...

My heart rate is slower than normal... could it be arrhythmia? Doctor! I have undergone examinations because my heart sometimes suddenly hurts a lot. I had a cardiac auscultation, gastroscopy, echocardiogram, and electrocardiogram. Both my gastroscopy and echocardiogram results w...

Breathing feels a bit unusual! Hello Dr. Lin, I'm not sure if I'm asking the right doctor about this issue. Sometimes I feel like I'm not getting enough air when I breathe, but it only lasts for a second or two and then goes away. I previously visited a doctor at T...

excuse me? If you experience difficulty breathing or a feeling of tightness in your chest, it is important to take the following steps: 1. **Stay Calm**: Try to remain as calm as possible, as anxiety can worsen the symptoms. 2. **Sit Upright**: Find a comfortable position, prefe...

Could you please provide the content you would like me to translate? Dr. He, I would like to ask you about something. I often experience dizziness, rapid heartbeat, chest tightness, and at night when I sleep, my heart feels like it's racing as if it might jump out. Could you...

Chest pain I occasionally experience pain in my left chest that radiates to my left back. I also feel a tightness in my chest, slight dizziness, and cold sweats. Could this indicate a heart problem? What might be the issue and how should I address it? Thank you.

Why does scraping the calf cause palpitations? In the past year, I have occasionally experienced palpitations, especially when getting a massage. When the therapist massages my calves, I feel continuous palpitations; if I stop the massage or have a lighter touch, it improves. Rec...

There is often a feeling of heart weakness? Hello Doctor, first of all, thank you for taking the time to answer my questions amidst your busy schedule... I appreciate it. Recently, I have been experiencing frequent chest tightness, chest pain (sharp pain), shortness of breath (so...

Tricuspid valve and mitral valve Hello, Recently, I have been experiencing chest tightness and palpitations, so I went to the hospital for an examination (I already knew I had mitral valve prolapse). After undergoing an echocardiogram and an electrocardiogram, the doctor inform...

Chest tightness Hello Doctor: I often feel a tightness and pain in my chest, which feels like being squeezed (sometimes it's intermittent, but other times it lasts for a long time). During my last health check at school, my heart rate was between 110 and 120 beats per minute...

Please provide more details about your wife's heart condition? Hello Doctor! Two years ago, my father-in-law had persistent coughing and was diagnosed with heart problems at the hospital, leading to an immediate stent procedure, but he passed away shortly after. This has cau...

Chest pain. Pain with breathing? I occasionally experience heart pain... I'm not sure how to describe it clearly, but it feels like something is gripping me, as if I'm tied up with a rope that's being pulled tight, causing severe pain that makes it difficult to bre...

Experiencing fatigue and occasional shortness of breath? Hello, doctor. Over a year ago, I experienced a period of shortness of breath. Although I was breathing, I felt like I wasn't getting enough air. I later thought it might be due to drinking too much coffee (I was consu...