Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Waking up with congestion with chest tightness. what should i do?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Chest tightness: It appears you may have some allergies as well as tendency for asthma. You should see you physician for an accurate diagnosis and treatment.
Answered 12/9/2013
5.7k views
Thank
Get evaluated: Chest x-ray aspiration / hiatal hernia bronchitis pneumonia heart/ angina/ heart failure/pulmonary edema.
Answered 9/28/2016
5.1k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Chest tightness, difficulty breathing. I have allergies, as well as anxiety, making the situation worse. How to get rid of chest congestion anxiety?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
I am experiencing chest tightness (quality: dull or aching sensation) (worsened by: in the evening, at night) , chest congestion, nasal congestion...
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Worked out Monday was exposed to cold weather after. Had congestion took mucinex. Tuesday woke up with chest tightness, have both pfizer shots & booster doubt its COVID. Have been drinking alcohol more frequently, no heart prob history. Have anxiety?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
I am having trouble breathing especially upon waking up. I have a lot of chest tightness and congestion as well as occasional wheezing. Asthma runs in my family and I imagine this is whats going on. I had a recent covid test and it was negative?
Woke up on Friday morning with a bit of a tight chest but didn't think much of it. Was feeling better for most of the weekend, however Sunday morning I woke up with no sense of smell or taste. This morning I have mild congestion and a tight chest. ?
I been have a really bad cough and bad chest congestion and its making my chest tight ?
Got flu shot 3 days ago & have been sick since; temp.101, headache, chest pain, congestion, tightness & now started coughing & expelling some yellow sputum. Is this normal? Should I be worried? I feel absolutely awful.
I had bronchitis,when I was younger I took breathing treatments. its worse now, I cough 90% of the day.chest tightness& congestion.could it be asthma?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
