Breathing, Neurology FAQ - Page 13

Nerve pain in the back and chest? I experience severe nerve pain in the upper back area under my right armpit. During the pain episodes, there are times when I am unable to move or breathe. When the pain is less intense, I still feel pain when I inhale. The frequency of these epi...

Dyspnea Hello, my symptoms include shortness of breath, a tight feeling in my neck accompanied by sounds, and pain in the area of my heart. However, the clinic doctor said it is related to nerve spasms. Recently, I have been experiencing high levels of stress, anxiety, and insomn...

Shoulder, neck, and upper arm pain? Hello, Dr. Yeh. I often experience soreness and pain in my left shoulder and upper arm, and I also feel a bit of numbness if I hold my left arm in one position for too long. I'm unsure about what this situation might indicate. I have a 2-y...

Numbness in the limbs and face? Initially, there was severe bloating and irregular bowel movements, with increased frequency. About two months later, there was numbness in both legs, itching on the soles of the feet, like being bitten by ants. Subsequently, both legs became numb ...

Headaches caused by insomnia? Two weeks ago, I started experiencing headaches due to insomnia and anxiety, which affected my sleep. Additionally, I felt that my pillow was too hard. Last week, I visited a doctor who prescribed me pain relief medication for my headaches and advise...

Toe twitching Hello Doctor, my mother previously underwent a tracheostomy due to tracheal stenosis. On October 27, she was hospitalized for emergency treatment due to tracheal spasms, but due to a delay in the ambulance, it took over an hour for her to arrive at the hospital, by ...

Is this a sign of a stroke? Hello, doctor. This evening while taking the MRT, I experienced difficulty breathing and dizziness due to overcrowding and poor air circulation. Additionally, with the weather changing, I had a runny nose and some nasal congestion on the right side. Af...

Chest tightness and tinnitus? Hello Doctor, in recent years I have often felt chest tightness and difficulty breathing. Sometimes my hands tremble, and my heart races. Additionally, I have poor mental health, dizziness, and occasionally walk off balance. I also experience tinnitu...

Dizziness Hello, doctor. I often experience dizziness and palpitations. Can medication help improve these symptoms? Is there a way to manage them more immediately? Thank you!

Often feel a tightness in the chest, with a sensation of being unable to catch my breath? About three years ago, I suddenly felt a tightness in my chest while sleeping, as if I couldn't catch my breath and was about to die. It took a long time to calm down. I went to the hos...

Chronic headache Hello, I am currently a senior in high school and have been troubled by long-term headaches. I started experiencing headaches in the first year of middle school, which typically occur every afternoon. Over time, especially after my third year of middle school, th...

Numbness in the hands and feet without any apparent cause, lasting for 3 to 5 seconds each time? Experiencing unexplained numbness in the hands and feet that lasts for 3 to 5 seconds, similar to a tingling sensation, along with a persistent numbness in the lips that feels like th...

How to recover from vagus nerve stimulation? To recover from vagus nerve stimulation, the following methods may help restore the nerve to its pre-stimulation state without medication: 1. **Deep Breathing Exercises**: Engaging in deep, diaphragmatic breathing can help activate th...

Question Hello Doctor, I have been trying to maintain a regular lifestyle. Based on my symptoms of dizziness and soreness, I am following the prescribed dosage and exercising. I have become accustomed to the dizziness, but there has been some improvement. However, regarding my he...

Muscle atrophy Hello, Dr. Yeh. I have had severe muscle atrophy in my right calf for over ten years, which prevents me from walking long distances and causes feelings of weakness and pain. I also experience symptoms similar to panic disorder, which leads to difficulty breathing, ...

excuse me? Hello: 1. I suddenly experienced severe pain near my scapula at heart level, lasting about 30 seconds, accompanied by a rapid heartbeat and difficulty breathing. 2. After that, when I try to sleep, lie down, get up, turn over, jump, or cough, that area hurts a lot. I h...

Often feel short of breath? Hello doctor, I have recently experienced pain below the left shoulder blade and difficulty breathing, but no suitable cause has been identified. Could you please provide a response? Thank you.

If you are experiencing headaches, lower back pain, and chest tightness, it is advisable to seek medical attention from a primary care physician or an emergency room. They can evaluate your symptoms and determine if you need to see a specialist, such as a neurologist for headache...

If you are experiencing headaches and chest tightness, it is advisable to seek medical attention from a primary care physician or an emergency department. They can evaluate your symptoms and determine if you need to see a specialist, such as a neurologist for headaches or a cardi...

How to determine consciousness in a stroke patient? How to communicate? Dear Dr. Chiu, My mother is 66 years old and underwent heart valve replacement surgery several years ago. On October 11, 2004, she suddenly lost the ability to speak and was unable to move her right hand and...