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Hissing Sound In Base Of Neck, No Pain. Chest Tightness, Difficulty Breathing, Increased Heartbeat. Related To Anxiety?

I have been experiencing a sporadic hissing sound in the base of my neck for about six years. It is not accompanied by any pain, but I am wondering if it is related to the constant anxiety I feel physically- it is painful. I have constant tightness in my chest, a pounding heart and difficulty breathing . The only thing that relieves the discomfort a little is Clonazapam. My psychiatrist thinks I am making this uo
Fri, 8 Mar 2013
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Hi friend,
Welcome to Health Care Magic

It could be accounted by anxiety
However, it is better to have investigations to rule out a few conditions.
X-ray chest and neck, EKG, ECHOcardiogram and Doppler study of neck vessels - help to exclude possible heart and blood vessel problems

Take care
Wishing speedy recovery
God bless
Good luck

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Hissing Sound In Base Of Neck, No Pain. Chest Tightness, Difficulty Breathing, Increased Heartbeat. Related To Anxiety?

Hi friend, Welcome to Health Care Magic It could be accounted by anxiety However, it is better to have investigations to rule out a few conditions. X-ray chest and neck, EKG, ECHOcardiogram and Doppler study of neck vessels - help to exclude possible heart and blood vessel problems Take care Wishing speedy recovery God bless Good luck