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Hi doctor, My head feels heavy when I lied down. When i woke up heaviness of head disappear. Please suggest me what happens

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Hi, need more details about it, kindly take online consultation with me in practo for proper evaluation and further management ...  Read More

My head feels heavy continiously full day but it is unberable whenever i wakeup from sleep. It feels like some preaaure is getting generated from inside the head and it is trying to expand. Some doctor said it is sinus but i am not sure about it

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If you wake up with the pain or heaviness Then u should get an mri brain on priority and visit a neurology dr and eye specialist as well Just to ensure nothing sinister is responsible ...  Read More

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29. M. 5'6", 74 kg My head feels tight and blocked. When this happens I also get apathy, carelessness, can't feel pleasure. I have only felt good for couple of hours two times last year. Otherwise it is constant.

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My head feels heavy and rough when I lie down on my pillow. what is this called and solution to it. Thank you

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Hello, It needs evaluation... Can't comment on this limited information. ...  Read More

Feeling of tightness like rubber band around my head and forehead for 20 days, heaviness feeling all around head

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Sounds like Tension headache. Try massage therapy heat compression NSaids or muscles relaxers. ...  Read More

My head feels heavy and stressed at bottom side ,left side and the junction between it.My finger pains too.When i read my nerve gets stressed. I have taken arip mt 2 ,serta 100 and zapiz 0.25 but no effect

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You seem to have a lot of somatic complaints. Kindly re visit your psychiatrist for dose adjustment ...  Read More

Hi I have had Sinus earlier it was 8 years ago now from last 2 months again I am suffering from Sinusitis and having Ayurvedic medicine ND Nasal Drops also and most bothering is I feels So Heavy Head, Feels Burdened head having issues to follow my daily, Please suggest me why is this happening to me

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There are many causes of sinusitis to occur. Not every pblm can be solved with medicines. any anatomical abnormalities causing sinusitis require surgical correction. So u need to get Diagnostic nasal ...  Read More

From last five days I am feeling like dizziness whenever I went to sleep or look downwards then after having cinnarizine tablet now dizziness is not there but I feel like heavy head always, and feels like hangover all time, I doesn't drink at all, doing regular gim and hv protein shake, bp is around 105/70, also sugar is also normal from last five

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

Because of cold my face and head feels heavy and uneasy. Already taken cold medicine and antibiotics but no improvement.

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Try steam inhalation and consult your doctor ...  Read More

I went ent doctor, valsalva maneuver exercise one of my ear is not popping, head feels tight past 20 days, upper jaw discomfort, taken 3 weeks antibiotics but not worked

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Can u share medication used? Any nose block? Other complaints ...  Read More

1) Major problem:- I have been feeling forehead tightness ( pressure like) since last 2.5years . I don't have throbbing pain. This head tightness become worse as soon as I start studying, eating spicy food and sweet products and Mobile/Laptop screen. 2)All tests Normal:- Brain MRI, Urine, Blood cbc, thyroid, Ct PNS ( Sinusitis), Sugar test, BP,

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Please consult Need more information ...  Read More

I have been having a heavy head and a little headache esp when moving eyes. Also feeling lethargic and drained of energy.

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

Hello Doctors, For the past 3 weeks, I have been experiencing tightness mainly on the right side of my body, especially in my right cheek and right hand. I also have occasional dizziness and a feeling of pressure in my lower back. The symptoms fluctuate — they suddenly worsen at times, then improve, and then return again. I have a history of OCD

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Hello, Based on your description, the symptoms appear fluctuating and improve with activity, and your basic investigations are normal. This makes a serious neurological cause less likely. Anxiety and ...  Read More

My Ecg is normal sinus rhythm,echo was normal done 4 months ago(ef=65%), .but tmt was positve but my invasive coronary angiogram report is normal arteries with slow dye clearance, microvascular angina just one year ago(2024 december,dated 21/12/24).calcium score was 0 in 2023 ct cag test report ( november, 2023)too, hs crp value is 0.48, apoa1 is

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No heart problem and no need of angiogram again ...  Read More

Eyes and head feel heavy since 4-5 days. No other symptoms are present. Due to continuous heaviness, sometimes feels like vomiting and stomach always feels full so cannot eat even 2 chapatis. Please suggest

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These are very vague symptoms to arrive at any diagnosis Kindly consult a general physcian ...  Read More

Hi this question is regarding my father who is 60 years old and senior citizen he is facing some king of issues since past 1 month , he is facing problems like his right side of head gets heavy and on that particular time he feels like fear of and doesn't feel good neither he eats anything he feels discomfort , he have bp which is 160/90 ,and diabe

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Hi.. usually any sudden onset of psychiatry symptoms in elderly points towards organicity. Will need further history regarding the same to advise appropriately. Consult online for further evaluation a ...  Read More

My mom feels there is a bone infront of her ear which keeps on moving and keeps on pulling up and down. Then there is head heaviness. This goes on for all day continue.. Ct scan is normal. Can't understand what it is.. Help please.

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Hi.. will need further history regarding the same to advise appropriately.consult online for further evaluation and management ...  Read More

My Chest feels heavy these day throughout the day There's a difficulty in breathing And i am burping alot these days and can't eat much Is it because of i have nasal polyp which is not letting me breathe and i am breathing through my mouth the whole day which is why the air is getting stored in the stomach causing me burp and difficulty in breathi

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Hello , Kindly consider having a Tele-Consultation with me on PRACTO App since adequate patient history is required for proper treatment and further follow up . Thank You ...  Read More

I had left ear pain,fever,cold in April and later started using medicines, it got reduced. But again in June, I ate ice cream, which again gave me a cold, fever and ear pain. The first two reduced through medicines, but left ear pain was mild and constant. I ate bubblegum to release the pressure on the left side, it got reduced after 25 days. But

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Yes it can be due to ear, consult a vertigo specialist for complete vestibular examination and tests. ...  Read More

My father has had fever for the last two days. Yesterday, his fever was 103°F, so we gave him paracetamol and an antibiotic. Today, his temperature dropped below 94°F, so we gave him the antibiotic again. Now his temperature is 97°F, but he is feeling uncomfortable and says his head feels very heavy and he is diabetic also

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Getting up from bed causes heavy and vertigo type feeling. It lingers on. Focusing on something for too long also causes this. This was created by a vertigo like incident on 27th. At the moment it's been two days since I've started Vertin 16mg and there isn't any significant improvement. BP, Echo, ECG, Cheat X-ray were normal. Vitamin b12 was 13

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It could be due to many reasons ...  Read More

My back side only left part of tongue feels heavy and sometimes food The burning becomes high when i eat spicy food I have deviated tongue issue

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This needs to be physically tested by a specialist ...  Read More

I'm having poor sleep issues over some days with some ongoing mental stress and the high sensitivity to light and sounds before (during) falling asleep. Last night again I couldn't sleep properly, felt anxious and had racing thoughts. From today morning I was feeling pressure and tightness in my chest, feeling very low on energy and still I continu

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Whenever I overthink I feel like tightness on top of my head only Suffering from this tightness problem from past 1 month But as I calm down I goes away Please suggest

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Hi.. it is one of the physical symptoms of anxiety. However will need further history regarding the same to advise appropriately. Medicines and therapy can help. Consult online for treatment ...  Read More

I had dns with maxilary and ethmoid sinusitis from past 14 yrs and migraine from past 5yrs i consulted ent doctor for this tightness he said it could be due to cervical spine related issue what is this will it be due to this I'm feeling normal when I'm sleeping tightness when I'm walking and sitting more time i feel like I should always take rest o

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Get xrayvof cervical spine ...  Read More

I am facing a problem of tight frenulum under the penis head. It becomes painful or tight during erection or intercourse. I want to know if this condition needs any treatment or surgery, and what are the possible solutions. Please guide me.

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Consult for discussion and management ...  Read More

I had dns with maxillary and ethmoid sinusitis from past 14 yrs and migraine from past 5yrs I'm feeling tightness on top of head i took complete vitamins and mineral ( calcium phosphorus magnesium vit d zinc vit b12 iron)test among all those i got Vitd=28ng/ml and iron=36ug/ml and vit b12=289pg/ml this tightness feeling could be what reason does t

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Tightness on top of head is because of sinusitis and migraine Adv- steam inhalation Nutrients deficiency won’t cause head tightness ...  Read More

Heaviness in head, anxiety, difficult to understand fast think fast..low IQ level I think main problem heaviness in head that I felt and social anxiety

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I can understand that it must be difficult for you because of the issues. It is better if you consult a clinical psychologist for clarity. ...  Read More

Heavy head, weakness and numbness on left side limbs. Feeling sleepy Week grip on left arm Left side weakness At time unable to hold ballance

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Could be due to multiple reasons Need to rule out stroke ...  Read More

Firstly I have a one side head pain 😩 but then it started on other side and now it is on whole head and who lead is so feeling so heaviness back of the head also pains I'm just 13 year old

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It may be migraine headache .. kindly book my appointment for treatment ...  Read More

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