Question 1

i have an itchy rash all over...back, arms, chest, stomach. in the past week i have had a heart catheterization and also a blood transfusion. the itch is making me crazy. do you know the cause?

Accepted Answer

: All of the above and more may contribute to the rash. Definitely worth informing your treating docs as work up will be needed. The rash can be due to underlying conditions and precipitated by above procedures.

Question 2

rash on face, back rash, shortness in breath, pressure on the heart, itchy scalp, fatigue, nose bleeds, body shakes uncontrollably. ?

Accepted Answer

Get checked : Your skin manifestations may be unrelated to your symptoms. Best to get checked by md.

Question 3

itchy throat(a little) ears itching, heart burn and some regurgitation, question is can heartburn cause itchy ears?

Accepted Answer

Not often: Laryngopharyngeal reflux can cause ear symptoms, usually one sided pain or pressure. Itching is not common although possible. Avoid qtip use and see someone who can look in the ears and rule out an otitis externa or eczema.

Question 4

my 10 year complains about an itchy heart?

Accepted Answer

Interesting question: I've been a cardiologist for 30 years and, honestly, have never seen a patient with an itchy heart.  Please tell your daughter that she's going to be okay!

Question 5

could an itchy chest mean heart problems?

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Itch: Chest itch has nothing to do with heart problems.

Question 6

chest feel strange can feel heart beat.  bit itchy..  was in ibiza and had to go hospital consistently getting sick gastroenteritis monday night?

Accepted Answer

See your physician: Feeling your heart beat, if it is not irregular, is generally due t o anxiety.  Gastroenteritis, especially when you go away on vacation, suggests an infection with a bacteria or parasite (and sometimes a viral infection) that you acquired in Ibiza  You need to see your physician, who can do testing to find the cause and the proper treatment.

Question 7

feels itchy heart shooting to thru the back i had flu last week and pleghm is continous til now and  and did not got to clinic since i dontvhave fever?

Accepted Answer

Secondary infection.: Viral respiratory infections produce a lot of mucus, which is a magnet for germs. This is why you may have a secondary infection with a bacteria, later in the course of the virus. Also, OTC cough &amp; cold meds prolong symptoms &amp; may increase chance of secondary bacterial infections.  Get checked, you may now need antibiotics. Fragrances &amp; aerosols are as bad as second-hand smoke, stop them when sick

Question 8

tired fast heart beat itchy skin depressed what could it be also body hurts in places?

Accepted Answer

Toxicity: You need to see your doctor now or go to er.  You are unwell -- may be infection or other causes of systemic inflammation.

Question 9

i've been taking a combination of echinacea for candida.. however my face goes red and my heart rate increases to 93 bpm and my eyes get itchy. ?

Accepted Answer

Stop echinacea! Try:: It sounds like you are allergic to echinacea- this is uncommon but possible. Stop it now. Echinacea is not even known to help candida!
Eat a low starch diet and take probiotics and antifungal drugs and/or herbs such as Pau D'Arco, Oregano oil, garlic, grapefruit seed extract and plant tannins. See https://tinyurl.com/234ag4b
A holistic or integrative physician can help guide your treatment.

Question 10

for a week and a half i started  to get a lip numb and not always same spot, accompanied by itchy hives and welts sometimes have heart palputations?

Accepted Answer

Hives: 49 M from MD notes 1.5 wk lip numb different spots with hives and welt sometimes with palpitations.? ANS: Not certain what the question is but sounds like you are having an allergic reaction to something. If you are taking a BP med that is an ACE inhibitor this would be my first suspect. New pet, new job?  Seeing a Dr. in AM would be good. Unless you know what is causing it.

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I have an itchy rash all over...back, arms, chest, stomach. in the past week i have had a heart catheterization and also a blood transfusion. the itch is making me crazy. do you know the cause?

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Rash on face, back rash, shortness in breath, pressure on the heart, itchy scalp, fatigue, nose bleeds, body shakes uncontrollably. ?

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Itchy throat(a little) ears itching, heart burn and some regurgitation, question is can heartburn cause itchy ears?

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My 10 year complains about an itchy heart?

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Could an itchy chest mean heart problems?

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Chest feel strange can feel heart beat. bit itchy.. was in ibiza and had to go hospital consistently getting sick gastroenteritis monday night?

A member asked:

Feels itchy heart shooting to thru the back i had flu last week and pleghm is continous til now and and did not got to clinic since i dontvhave fever?

A member asked:

Tired fast heart beat itchy skin depressed what could it be also body hurts in places?

A member asked:

I've been taking a combination of echinacea for candida.. however my face goes red and my heart rate increases to 93 bpm and my eyes get itchy. ?

A member asked:

For a week and a half i started to get a lip numb and not always same spot, accompanied by itchy hives and welts sometimes have heart palputations?

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