A member asked:

I get these chest pains on both sides. sometimes i feel like needle is sticking in it and gently comes out. rarely my heart feels like it skips beat

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hushang Haghighat answered

Evaluation: You should see cardiology to have EKG and echo cardiogram to find the cause so to be treated

Dr Saghafi and another doctor agreed

Answered 6/29/2015

2.6k views

Thank

More 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.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

A member asked:

I get these chest pains on both sides. sometimes i feel like needle is sticking in it and gently comes out. rarely my heart feels like it skips beat

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hushang Haghighat answered

Dr Saghafi and another doctor agreed

Related Questions

A member asked:

Having burning in chest on left side, arms and shoulder burning. Had ct with contrast 3 times last week, ekgs, stress test, echo, bloodwork ruled out heart? D dimer was elevated though. Could I be still be having a heart attack. I know test can miss

A member asked:

Sometimes i feel like needles are poking my heart or my chest. This would also sometime occur when i breath deeply. Should i be worried?

A member asked:

Why would sometimes it feel like a needle is poking my chest (heart area)?

A member asked:

Today I was feeling very light headed. I did easy tasks and I felt like my breathing was slower then normal. I felt pain all over my chest, and my heart on it's right felt like a needle was coming out very slowly.

A member asked:

I've been having chest pain. My heart beats really fast before I sleep. I usually feel needles in my head. And tingling in my face.

Sponsored Content

People also searched for:

I always get a pain my left chest and it hurts a lot.. It feels like someone is poking needles in my chest or heart ! what could that be ?

Hi I have recently experienced chest uncomfort and heart pain s like sharp needles sticks. Also a little shortness of breath I am a 26 year fit female?

I get this feeling like something hits my chest lightly on the heart. I check my pulse, there is a skip/pause while i get this feeling. Is it pvc's?

My heart feels like it is going to beat right out of my chest. I a minute, it will skip 5 to 6 times. I can't get an accurate pu family history: diabetes, heart disease, bleed out stokes, kidney disease, bi-polar, dirks disease

I think i have heart problems. symptoms: shortness of breath, pain in chest and left side of throat, irregular, miss a beat, running heart sometimes, ?

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?