- Male
- 35 Years
- 22/01/2025
I've been feeling some pressure and tightness in my chest after eating, and my stomach gets really bloated. Sometimes it even feels like I'm having an anxiety attack. I'm not sure what's going on. Could there be a link between these symptoms, and what might be causing this?
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GERD is the probable diagnosis , advised pan d ,orally before food for 14 days and syrup sucralfate 10 ml thrice daily ,Avoid spicy foods..
Dr. Chandra Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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View allI've been having this thing where my chest hurts for just a second or two, and then I feel okay again, but it keeps happening. It's like every 45 minutes or so, especially after I eat or drink. I'm not really sure what's going on, and it's starting to worry me. What do you think I should do about it?
Intermittent chest pain can be concerning. Given your symptoms, here are some possible explanations and advice: *Possible Causes* 1. *Acid Reflux*: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) can cause chest pain, especially after eating or drinking. 2. *Digestive Issues*: Swallowing air, eating too quickly, or having an underlying digestive condition like IBS can lead to chest pain. 3. *Musculoskeletal Issues*: Tight muscles or inflammation in the chest wall can cause brief, sharp pains. *What to Do* 1. *Stay Calm*: Your symptoms don't appear to be life-threatening, but it's essential to monitor them. 2. *Monitor Your Symptoms*: Keep a journal to track when the chest pain occurs, how long it lasts, and any potential triggers. 3. *Avoid Trigger Foods*: If you suspect acid reflux, try avoiding trigger foods like citrus fruits, tomatoes, chocolate, and spicy or fatty foods. 4. *Antacids or Acid Reducers*: Consider taking antacids or acid reducers like Tums, Rolaids, or Zantac to help alleviate acid reflux symptoms. 5. *Stay Hydrated*: Drink plenty of water throughout the day to help with digestion and reduce symptoms. *When to Seek Medical Attention* 1. *Severe Chest Pain*: If your chest pain becomes severe, lasts longer than a few seconds, or is accompanied by difficulty breathing, dizziness, or a cold sweat, seek immediate medical attention.
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How can reduce BP immediately?
Increase activity and exercise more. Lose weight if you're overweight. Cut back on sugar and refined carbohydrates. Eat more potassium and less sodium. Eat less processed food. Reduce excess stress. Try meditation or yoga.
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I'm a 28-year-old female and I've been experiencing this pain between my breastbone. It happened again today while I was sleeping, and it lasted for about 3 to 4 hours. I remember feeling the same thing around 4 months ago, but it also only happens during sleep. I have no medical history to speak of. Could you help me understand what might be going on?
ecg,cardiac markers and x-ray is advised to the patient
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