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Chest Pressure After Standing

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Dr. Lilit Baghdasaryan MD

When I stand up or if I bend down and get up I feel tightness in chest.. Going on for about 6 weeks.. Definitely has gotten better but it's still present when I standing up or take deep breaths .. What do you... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lilit Baghdasaryan ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Prasad Akole MD

After standing or sitting, when I walk quickly or climb stairs it often feels as if my heart is thumping in the middle of my chest (behind my esophagus or even in my lower throat). I'm 62 and in good ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prasad Akole ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Jay Patel MD

I constantly feel off balance when walking or even standing. It's like a wave is coming over me often. I have neck and shoulder problems on my left side. My blood pressure is good but have tight upper ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jay Patel ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shafi Ullah Khan MD

I ve had this problem for a while now, but noticed it seemed worse today. When I m standing chest ..., not just trouble taking a breath. Also after a few seconds my heart was only beating once every... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Olsi Taka MD

still hurts. But what is the next step if a blood patch doesn t work? My LP opening pressure was 15cm and closing pressure was 9cm. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olsi Taka ( Neurologist)

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Dr. Gaurav Saini MD

67 yr old male. Bad cough for 1.5 weeks. After that, pressure in chest- feels like an elephant is standing on chest, up to several times per day. Few days of that, then vomiting... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Saini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Saumya Mittal MD

I have a pressure/lump/pressing feeling on the left side of my chest; just under my rib cage. It can come and go at any time (day or night, walking, standing, sitting, before and after eating,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saumya Mittal ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

I had a stress test due to chest pain and after the treadmill my blood pressure dropped in the 60 s and I basically passed out. Had to get saline to get pressure up and felt very sick for... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)
Dr. REMY KOSHY MD

yesterday had sudden pressure at top of back on both sides and it was immobilizing- subsided after ... minutes. Just a short time ago - had pressure on chest for 2-3 minutes. Feel ok now ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. REMY KOSHY ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sameer Maheshwari MD

hi, im a 20 year old female, reasonably fit. Today while at work i felt like i couldn t get enough air into my body, as if someone was standing on my chest. after a couple of hours and a few puffs of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sameer Maheshwari ( Cardiologist)