A member asked:

When i lay on my stomach too long i get this feeling like someone is trying to take my heart. i've had a stress test good. high triglycerides is it?

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Dr. James Eitner answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Overweight?: If you are overweight or have more belly weight, laying on your stomach can push your abdomen into your chest area, adding stress to the heart.

Answered 10/4/2016

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