Question 1

i've been having chest painfor4months!!!!!! i've been having these weird feeling n my chest like it's a force, when i eat like my heart going stop?

Accepted Answer

Dysautonomia - MVP : You  may have dysautonomia which is associated with  mitral valve prolapse syndrome - neither are usually life threatening but both cause patients anxiety about their symptoms.  Read dr. Richard hoffman's book on mvp on amazon.Com.  Increase fluid intake, try magnesium supplements.

Question 2

what do you advise for heart skipping/feeling like it stops?

Accepted Answer

Palpitations: Palpitations have many causes from anxiety through anatomic and physiologic abnormalities. The feeling of bounding usually relates to the volume of blood pumped with each palpitation. There is no simple single answer for the question. If you're bothered by the feeling should consult a dr. To see if the problem can be clarified.

Question 3

what could be some causes for your heart feeling like it stops for a beat or two then flutters really fast and hard.

Accepted Answer

PVCs and arrythmia : It seems that you have been having pvcs - pre mature ventricular contractions. And a possible arrythmia most likely supra ventricular tachycardia.

Question 4

what to do if i am 45 and on axiron test , been on it for 6mths now feeling great but ready to stop using, i have a heart cond?

Accepted Answer

Consult your doctor: Axiron testosterone may be associated with increased risk for heart disease. Assesment of cardiac risk factors is important prior to starting it. Consult your prescribing physician regarding this as well as regarding how to taper and wean the dose back.

Question 5

washing machine shocks me when using it i don't know how many volts but is it bad for my heart? its very prickly feeling. where i have to stop touchin it

Accepted Answer

Short: You need to get the machine fixed or replaced, there is likely a short circuit in it.

Question 6

normal heart rate but when i was laying i sometimes feel like a bubbling by heart feeling that stops but idk what it is? i am just noticing things

Accepted Answer

Likely benign: It does not sound like anything worrisome. Did you have reflux symptoms ? We are generally more aware of our body when trying to relax. If it persists then discuss it in detail with a physician.

Question 7

i get a stabbing feeling in my heart that gets worse if i breath, the only way to stop it is to hold my breath.  it can come at any time. im 25 years?

Accepted Answer

Chest wall or : The problem could be pleuritis that is inflammation of the lining of the lung or chest wall or chest wall strain -- this could be due to infection like pneumonia, coughing or mechanical insults even from sport or work related -- discuss it with your doctor and get proper evaluation including a chest xray.

Question 8

i have a 2nd degree av block type 1 and  for few days i've had a fluttery feeling in my chest & stop and start feeling. i'm scared my heart will stop?

Accepted Answer

NOT TO WORRY: If you have been told that you have a normal heart (the conduction defect is fairly common and generally not harmful as a "stand alone" finding. You still have a POWERFUL heart beat producer in your VENTRICLES if complete heart block ever occurs!

Hope this is helpful
Dr Z

Question 9

my body has been feeling werid and numb and my heart feels like stopping at any moment and i feel like im about to stop breathing what is wrong with me ?

Accepted Answer

Unclear: I suggest seeing your PCP or at least urgent care

Question 10

sometimes when i run my heart beats hard and abnormally. sluggish feeling and have to stop.

Accepted Answer

See a physician : Why do you stop? Fatigue, chest pain, short of breath, dizziness? What kind of physical shape are you? May be trying to do to much to fast. Anyway, i will advise for a physical exam may be including a stress test evaluation.

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I've been having chest painfor4months!!!!!! i've been having these weird feeling n my chest like it's a force, when i eat like my heart going stop?

A member asked:

What do you advise for heart skipping/feeling like it stops?

A member asked:

What could be some causes for your heart feeling like it stops for a beat or two then flutters really fast and hard.

A member asked:

What to do if i am 45 and on axiron test , been on it for 6mths now feeling great but ready to stop using, i have a heart cond?

A member asked:

Washing machine shocks me when using it i don't know how many volts but is it bad for my heart? its very prickly feeling. where i have to stop touchin it

A member asked:

Normal heart rate but when i was laying i sometimes feel like a bubbling by heart feeling that stops but idk what it is? i am just noticing things

A member asked:

I get a stabbing feeling in my heart that gets worse if i breath, the only way to stop it is to hold my breath. it can come at any time. im 25 years?

A member asked:

I have a 2nd degree av block type 1 and for few days i've had a fluttery feeling in my chest & stop and start feeling. i'm scared my heart will stop?

A member asked:

My body has been feeling werid and numb and my heart feels like stopping at any moment and i feel like im about to stop breathing what is wrong with me ?

A member asked:

Sometimes when i run my heart beats hard and abnormally. sluggish feeling and have to stop.

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