Chest, Cardiology FAQ - Page 64

Chest pain? I would like to ask, sometimes I experience chest pain, difficulty breathing, and a rapid heartbeat. What could this situation be, and is it related to smoking?

Cardiac catheterization? Please clarify under what circumstances a patient may require a cardiac catheterization without prior related examinations, especially in cases where they have previously experienced chest tightness and sought hospital evaluation, but the situation was le...

Irregular heartbeat? During elementary school, I often experienced dizziness. Recently, I've felt my heart suddenly beating irregularly, but it resolves within a few seconds. The timing of these episodes is unpredictable, and they occurred more frequently last semester. Occa...

Cardiac catheterization procedure Thank you, Dr. Lee, for your response. In fact, the surgery was only for chest discomfort at that time. It has been almost 17 years, and I have had no heart-related issues since then. However, recently, due to certain circumstances, I went back t...

Chest pain, difficulty breathing, numbness and trembling in the hands and feet, and tightness and pain in the shoulders? I have been experiencing long-term chest pain, difficulty breathing, numbness in my hands and feet, involuntary shaking of my hands, and tightness in my neck a...

Severe chest pain? While lying in bed, I suddenly felt my heart racing and almost stopping, as if I was about to faint. I was extremely scared. After walking around, my heart rate slowed down a bit. However, throughout the entire process, I felt very uncomfortable in my left ches...

Cardiac discomfort? Hello Doctor: Recently, after I wake up from my afternoon nap, I feel discomfort in my heart, as if something is squeezing it, with persistent sharp pains and a tight sensation in my chest. This continues until I go to bed at night, but the symptoms improve by...

Nosebleeds and chest pain? Hello doctor, I recently experienced a sudden nosebleed right after waking up in the morning, and I haven't done anything to irritate my nose. The last time I had a nosebleed was in middle school, and it was also sudden. My family mentioned that I ...

Cardiac issues and medication concerns? Dr. Lin, I have been taking medication for hypertension for a long time, including 10 mg of Baken enteric-coated tablets, 5 mg of Anpress steady-release tablets, and 160 mg of Felodipine enteric-coated tablets. Three years ago, I added 10 m...

Frequent chest tightness and cold hands and feet..? After my morning run, my heart rate used to decrease quickly, but now it takes several minutes before I feel that my heartbeat is not as strong. I also experience some chest tightness and often need to take deep breaths. My hand...

Recently, I've been experiencing a rapid heartbeat in the morning? Hello, Doctor. I am a friend of Li Cheng. I have experienced episodes of heart rate exceeding 150 beats per minute about three to four times. Each time I went to the hospital, my heart rate decreased. I reall...

Chest tightness, pain, and difficulty breathing? Hello Doctor, I have a history of arrhythmia (paroxysmal tachycardia) and often experience palpitations. Since last week, I have been experiencing chest tightness and pain, night sweats, and weakness, and now my breathing is quite ...

Palpitations? Three years ago, I experienced dizziness when I got up in the middle of the night to use the restroom. After standing up, I felt dizzy for a moment but then returned to normal. Since then, I have frequently experienced palpitations for three years, without any chest...

Chest pain with difficulty breathing? Sudden sharp pain in the chest, with difficulty breathing through both the nose and mouth lasting for 5 minutes, and sometimes experiencing a sudden sharp pain while breathing.

Chest pain or discomfort? Hello, doctor. I've been experiencing sharp pain in my heart for the past couple of days, but it goes away quickly. Could you please explain why this is happening? Is it because I sleep on my left side at night, or could it be caused by something el...

Chest pain when breathing, associated with the heart? For the past two years, I have occasionally experienced an inexplicable sharp pain in my chest area, particularly when waking up in the morning or preparing for bed at night. Usually, resting alleviates the pain, which does no...

Unexplained chest tightness? Hello doctor, this afternoon after lunch, I started feeling chest tightness and had difficulty breathing. After returning home, I measured my blood pressure with a monitor, and the reading was quite high at 143/98 with a heart rate of 86 beats per min...

Medication-related heart issues? Dear Dr. He, I have been taking medication for hypertension, including 10 mg of Betaloc (metoprolol), 5 mg of Amlodipine, and 160 mg of Perindopril. Three years ago, I added 10 mg of Rosuvastatin to my regimen. In October of last year, I experie...

Does congenital heart disease cause harm if there is a stabbing pain? Congenital heart disease can lead to various symptoms, and experiencing sudden chest pain for several consecutive days may indicate an underlying issue that requires attention. It is important to consider facto...

Examination issues I have already undergone a chest X-ray and an electrocardiogram, and the hospital said everything is normal. The doctor mentioned that it's not mitral valve prolapse but rather caused by nerves. However, taking medication for nerve relaxation hasn't h...