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Sir, i experienced that my heart sometimes sinks for less than a minute n then evrything seems normal . I ignored this but today also this happened to me once. Im facing this problem occassionally from past 3-4 months n in total my heart sinks about 5-6 times. Please help me out whether its a sign of minor attack or something else wat tests i need

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I am 30 years old. For the last couple of days have a sinking feeling in my heart. Like a jump/sinking feeling in the middle of my chest. It has no pattern and no time- can happen any time of the day and for as long. Please advice.

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Need to know more about your complaints and problem so that i can guide help you. If you have any quries regarding your health or your family , you can opt for direct consult to chat and consult with ...  Read More

I am feeling as if heart is sinking down..i feel dizzy.. Its like being in confused state as if I cant interpret whats happening around me. I can hear and see but not understand.. my back n chest also hurts and feeling that heart is pausing or sinking to bottom of my chest!! My heart n brain are structurally fine as per echo and mri brain.. my blo

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Since your investigations seem to be normal, kindly consult psychiatrist ...  Read More

I m facing this problem from past few months .. it occurs after short n long intervals like sometimes after a week or a month .. i feel like heart is goin down bt thr is no pain .. is this a sign of minor heart attack .. i feel like problem in breathing juz for a second wen that happen n then it seems normal .. please help me out

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I m 50 year old woman for last 10 days i have sinking feeling and feel my heart skips a beat many times a day. I take medicine for bp thyroid and cholesterol.i got my tmt done 2 days back and it is negative

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U should not worry get a holter done ...  Read More

Whenever i feel stressed my heart starts sinking I cannot sleep as the sinkin is so bad and my heart palpitations is high I can't even breathe properly it's not just when something has happened to me but I can't even bear someone else is even stressed because of me and I can't eat anything at all I feel full and my mouth seems dry and I feel so low

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Consult immediately madam ...  Read More

My age is 24, (No addiction of alcohol and smoking) One day I was going to another city to give an exam, so I was walking and going to the train station. As I reached the station, suddenly I felt a shock in my chest and it felt as if my heart was stopping but there was no pain, my hands and legs gets started trembling, but after some time it bec

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Get a Holter monitoring done ...  Read More

My age is 24, (no alcohol and smoking addiction), sometimes I suddenly feel during walk or sometimes on sitting freely , I feel sudden my chest sinks or it's like my heart slowly slowly goes stop and my hands and legs get shivering or weakness like I lost control on my hands and leg , but after 1 minutes it gets normal and sometimes also feel sympt

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Needs treatment and do confidence building exercises ...  Read More

My age is 24, (No addiction of alcohol and smoking) One day I was going to another city to give an exam, so I was walking and going to the train station. As I reached the station, suddenly I felt a shock in my chest and it felt as if my heart was stopping but there was no pain, my hands and legs gets started trembling, but after some time it bec

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Sound like Anxiety Spectrum Disorder, start you medication and psychotherapy from a Psychiatrist, gradually improvement will be seen 4-6 weeks ...  Read More

My age is 24, (No addiction of alcohol and smoking) One day I was going to another city to give an exam, so I was walking and going to the train station. As I reached the station, suddenly I felt a shock in my chest and it felt as if my heart was stopping but there was no pain, my hands and legs gets started trembling, but after some time it bec

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-According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the cause and Treatment of disease as you have mentioned as above as - -Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Tr ...  Read More

Hi. I'm suffering from anxiety and depression since 2023 and I'm on medication . That i stopped taking since one month. Yesterday the doctor gave me a sedative medicine to sleep. It was good. But I'm feeling like my throat is sinking and I'm getting startled from little things now. Is this normal?

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Hi, The sensation of a "sinking throat" or throat tightness can occur with anxiety or panic, but it may also be a side effect of the new sedative or related to abruptly stopping your previous antidepr ...  Read More

Feeling of up down or sinking in hotel from last two days and last night doctor told ear vertigo and suggested vertin and stugeron but after after two doses still has that feeling some times not continuous and having this feeling while standing only not on bed and today feeling cold legs and feet if they linked to this ....kindly suggest

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Need more information ...  Read More

My age is 24, (No addiction of alcohol and smoking) One day I was going to another city to give an exam, so I was walking and going to the train station. As I reached the station, suddenly I felt a shock in my chest and it felt as if my heart was stopping but there was no pain, my hands and legs gets started trembling, but after some time it bec

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Please get it diagnosed by a clinical psychologist. It may be a panic attack. It can be worked. If it is panic attack you can consult a therapist and work on it. Since all your medical assessment repo ...  Read More

My age is 24, (No addiction of alcohol and smoking) One day I was going to another city to give an exam, so I was walking and going to the train station. As I reached the station, suddenly I felt a shock in my chest and it felt as if my heart was stopping but there was no pain, my hands and legs gets started trembling, but after some time it bec

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Connect ...  Read More

I'm having High heart rate during second trimester starting ranging from 100 to 115. What could be the reason of this? Before pregnancy my heart rate was under 100

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In pregnancy it happens to compensate for the child . Just monitor it regularly, if it off limits , visit doctor ...  Read More

Does heart rate increases during pregnancy? Bp is fine less than 130 and 90 but pulse is somewhere around 120-130. What should be done?

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Yes heart rate increase by atleast 10percent in pregnancy ...  Read More

I am 35 weeks of pregnancy and I have been feeling heart palpitations like pounding in short intervals. It's the two or one beat which is like pounding . My BP and heart rate is normal checked this morning. Kindly advise is it something serious?

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kindly get ecg and echo done ...  Read More

I am currently into 35 weeks of pregnancy and from morning I am feeling heart palpitations or pounding in short intervals . Pounding is for one fast beat or two only. BP Normal 117/78 and heart beat is around 94 to 100 max. No dizziness and lightheaded. Is it something serious and will affect my baby? Kindly advise any action to take.

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Connect please ...  Read More

Hi I am 28 weeks pregnant and my resting heart rate is 116.Is it normal? I am worried...do I need to get checked...upto what heart rate is normal is pregnancy

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Yes it will increase But make sure you don't have other problems like heart and thyroid issues ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I am in my 8th month of pregnancy and when i go for a walk (slow ) my heart rate raises to 130-140 and i feel v uneasy and tired after cmng back. I sometimes feel giddiness as well. When i walk around at home and during rest my heart rate does not exceed 100. All my parameters like BP , sugars etc are normal. I am little worried. Is

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It’s okay If you have breathlessness also then consult physician for ECG ...  Read More

My wife is 6 weeks pregnant, however during the sonography test, no heart beat was detected. Wanted to check if this is something to worry about? We have been adviced to take another sonography test on 8th week of pregnancy. Will this be a successful pregnancy?

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Get usg...and do not worry sometimes fetal heart sounds appear a little late ...  Read More

I am 32 weeks pregnant. My resting heart rate is around 100 to 110 most of the time and sometimes it comes around 90. I am taking labetalol 100mg morning and evening. I am having BP for the past one year(before pregnancy itself). Before two months I have taken ECG and Echo. That was normal. Please confirm about this high heart rate? Do I need to ta

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Connect please ...  Read More

When heart rate increase in pregnancy. I'm finding it as early as third week . When I walk or do little work I'm finding high heart rate and heavy breath from 3rd week of pregnancy.

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get it evaluated from physician..and get a ecg ...  Read More

I am 8 months pregnant and have been facing heart palpitations since 5th month, i have been taking calaptin 120 Sr since 3 months , but i have had psvt twice in last 4 days, doctor has increased the dose to twice a day, anything that is triggering the heart rate or any precautions that i can take, anxious because of pregnancy, please advise.

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Please continue calaptin as suggested by your doctor. You can do EPS and RFA after delivery. ...  Read More

In last 2 years i had 5-7 times heart palpitation without any reason.. (this happened in my work from scenario, before that i never feel like that). During that time, i feel dizziness, feel like im sinking and get panicked. I feel fear that i am going to die. Till i visited more than 10-12 doctors including 4 cardiologist, i took 5 ecg, 2 echo, 2 t

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Nothing abnormal in ECg , Get 24 hrs Holter monitoring done ...  Read More

Hello Dr, Is fast heart rate normal during pregnancy? I have no other complaints except sometimes after eating food my heart rates goes 100 above around 120-130.. is this normal during 13 weeks pregnancy? I'm 28 years old and taking vitamin and ecopsrin 75 mg

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U need to visit a physician ...  Read More

I don't understand why but my eyes are getting smaller and sinking inside. Can this be stopped or reversed ?

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May be the orbital fat is decreasing.pl eat balanced diet,No stress.Have sound sleep.pl do Yoga,Meditation.pl consult ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment. ...  Read More

Hi I feel my heart is sinking and that my heart rate is increasing every night. In the mornings i wake up in fatigue. I had covid a week back, but i was experiencing heart palpitations before covid, and now again after i recovered. I have been drinking a lot in the past year, could that be the reason being these reactions? Should i get an Xray or

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Need proper history and evaluation ...  Read More

Hi all, My wife has 6 week 4 days pregnancy. She undergone TVS USG.. her baby heart rate was 105 beats/min. Is it normal heart rate? Please suggest.

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It's keeps changing...it's normal... ...  Read More

Hello sir/madam, My wife is in her 22nd week of pregnancy. Her BP and heart rate was usually normal. Since yesterday, she felt her heart pounding. When checked using pulseoximeter, her pulse rate was 118 and she is hearing heart beat sound in her ears... Is this normal?

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Evaluation should be for any pain /fever /infection etc ...  Read More

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