Pulse, Cardiology FAQ - Page 15

Cardiac Report Hello! I previously underwent a physical examination for military school, and the results indicated a term I couldn't understand: Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome. Shortly after, due to military service requirements, I had another examination at a hospital in Ta...

Please provide the content of the article you would like me to evaluate for accuracy? Hello, Doctor He: A friend sent me the following article; is it correct? If a person's heart is not beating normally and they begin to feel faint, they likely have only about ten seconds be...

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...

I was diagnosed with arrhythmia, which may be hereditary! My mother, two uncles, and great-grandmother all have arrhythmias! Additionally, I have experienced occasional mild chest pain since childhood (I am the only one among my siblings). As I grew older, it has become increasin...

Palpitations Hello doctor, sometimes when I lie down in bed at night, I feel my heart beating irregularly. After a few regular beats, there are several instances where I feel a strong heartbeat, and at the same time, I notice that my wrist pulse decreases (when the heartbeat is s...

Numbness from the neck to the eyes, sensitivity to sunlight, nasal symptoms, and weakness in all four limbs? Hello, doctor. I discovered I have sciatica in March of this year. I underwent an MRI, which showed nerve compression. My legs are very numb, and the doctor prescribed me ...

Heart rate issues The physician has recently experienced irregular heartbeats. When measuring the radial artery, there are pauses in the pulse during the irregular heartbeats, occurring about twice per minute. This phenomenon has not been observed before, and it feels as if the h...

Heart rate issues Hello Dr. Chen, Since mid-December last year, I experienced a sudden and intense heart rate increase while sleeping at night, accompanied by shaking that lasted nearly five hours. Shortly after waking up in the morning, I developed a mild fever (only fever, wit...

Temporary cessation of heartbeat issue? Hello, doctor. I am a 21-year-old female and I have noticed that sometimes my heart skips beats (I first noticed this around the age of 16). My heart rhythm is usually regular, but occasionally it will miss a few beats, like this: * * * * *...

Rapid heartbeat ~ chest pain Hello, doctor. Recently, I've been experiencing frequent chest pain, as if someone is forcefully pulling on my nerves. I've measured my blood pressure and pulse several times, and they have all been high: once it was 110, another time 105, a...

Is your heart racing? Hello, doctor. I have a question: I often feel my heart racing and it makes me very uncomfortable. In the mornings, I usually have no appetite and only drink a can of beverage to stave off hunger, but soon after, I end up vomiting. I walk to school every mor...

Endocarditis Hello Dr. Lin, Last month, I developed infective endocarditis due to a green streptococcal infection, which my doctor said was triggered by a dental procedure. This led to pulmonary edema, and I underwent four weeks of antibiotic treatment and have since been discha...

Should I seek medical attention for a high pulse and chest pain? Hello doctor, every time I visit the hospital for treatment, I also measure my blood pressure and pulse. I have measured my pulse four times, with a minimum of 95 and a maximum of 110, while the other two readings w...

Regarding arteritis? Hello Dr. Huang, what medications can be used to treat giant cell arteritis? The symptoms include fever, weak pulse, and sometimes no measurable blood pressure.

About arteritis? Hello, Dr. Huang! A relative of mine has been diagnosed with giant cell arteritis, and their symptoms are as follows: frequent high fever; weak pulse; sometimes unable to measure blood pressure; feeling somewhat better after sweating. Is this condition easy to tr...

Shortness of breath Hello, Dr. Huang! I have been feeling a tightness in my chest lately, as if I can't breathe, although my breathing seems normal. Is this what is referred to as palpitations? It mostly occurs at night when I'm trying to sleep, and it's quite unco...

excuse me? Dear Doctor, my father has high blood pressure and was recently discharged from the hospital. He was diagnosed with an acute stroke and cardiovascular disease. Currently, his blood pressure is within the normal range, but his pulse is 48-55 beats per minute. Is this co...

Chest pain..? Hello, I would like to ask... I often feel my heart racing (my pulse is around 80-100 bpm). Sometimes I also experience shortness of breath and chest pain that radiates to my back. What could be the issue? I am currently pregnant and cannot undergo X-rays. How can I...

Tachycardia When I measure my blood pressure, it ranges from about 85 to 135, and my pulse rate is between 85 and 100. It is higher in the morning and lower in the afternoon and evening. I have no discomfort. Could you please explain the reasons for the elevated pulse rate and wh...