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Taking medicine for last 10 months for anxiety. Now feeling well. But from last two months there is tightness of throat muscles specially after doing hard work or exercise. Pl tell me it is due to anxiety.

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Yes it's due to anxiety ...  Read More

I am having muscle tightness in head.Why does muscles get tight in head.What is the reason for it because of I am having tightness 24/7.

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Can be due to Anxiety only ...  Read More

What might be the cause for throat tightness and lack of ability to sleep even if sleepy? What might be the medical condition? Is it serious?

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You may be suffering from reflux laryngopharyngitis which is type of acidity related disorder. You may need to take anti reflux medications for few weeks for long term benefits ...  Read More

Which is the best medicine for reducing muscle spasticity / muscle tightness.

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Hello I understand your concern. Homepathic constitutional treatment is safe and most effective for you. Share more details. ...  Read More

My throat feels very tight I am able to eat food but due to the tightness I face difficulty swallowing. I am also having nasal congestion! Just wanted to know the cause of it.

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Could be rhinitis with pharyngitis ...  Read More

Hi sir can tight throat tight due to anxity Pls tell me ...........................................

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Yes anxiety can cause dry throat ...  Read More

I have chest and throat tightness when i wake up from sleep.. just like something struck on my chest and throat.. and my throat muscle also become painful when touch.. why?

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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

From the past some months i am experiencing anxiety and tight muscle pressure in hands and leg side when some situations become bad and nose allergy cause block what can I do to improve this

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Can help you.... kindly provide detailed history for further evaluation and management.... ...  Read More

From last some months i am feeling anxiety and tight muscles and fatigue sometimes. From a year my nose is also little block due to allergies. What can be the cause of this problem and how to get rid of it. In some bad situation it gets little harder

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The symptoms you mentioned, including anxiety, tight muscles, fatigue, and a blocked nose, can be caused by various factors. Here are a few possibilities to consider: 1. Anxiety: Anxiety can lead to p ...  Read More

I am feeling some tightness in throat since 2-3 weeks. No pain or any issues during swallowing/eating. Its just feels like something is stuck in throat all the time. Is it some muscle tightness or because of some gastric issue? What should I do because its been for more than 2 weeks now? Which doctor(specialization) doctor should i consult? Please

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Please come down for an ENT checkup. It is obvious that there arent any good ENT Specialists in your area as I get quite a few patients from there. I am about 40 minutes drive away via the NICE Road. ...  Read More

I had a viral fever 3 weeks ago, but chest tightness lingers. Have a little wheezing sometimes have trouble taking in air. Stethoscope examination ruled out any congestion. Heart area is a little painful. Should I be alarmed, or is this normal post viral inflammation that goes away over time? I'm 37 F normal weight, exercise daily.

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could be a post viral bronchitis..but get a chest xray done since you are symptomatic for quite long ...  Read More

Hello Doctor...Im from mumbai suffering from Chronic Muscle tightness due to anxiety and somewhat depression symptoms sometimes.. lethargy many times..It seems im suffering with some mental condition but im not able to figure out.. sometimes I feel its ADHD or Mood disorder or BPD ...my mental health has impacted my life very badly unable to functi

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"Hi there, I understand that seeking help can feel overwhelming, but you’ve already taken the first brave step. I can guide you with a clear treatment plan tailored just for you, so you can feel ...  Read More

Hello doctors. Ive been having throat tightness for around 2 days . Today i feel like its slightly even choking me as if theres a weight over my throat. It started again since last night when suddenly i felt as if my throat was tightening when i was drinking tea and it quickly led to feeling of a lump in the left side of my throat. It stayed that w

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Please get it evaluated by doctor ...  Read More

I have a habit of keeping my body and face muscles tight all day, due to which I am unable to think and focus properly. The more I try to focus the more tough it gets. I face same issue in bathroom as well, the more I try to push poop the poop out the worse it gets. Is this some sort of anxiety issue. Should I take meds?

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Hi.. could be. However will need further history regarding the same to advise appropriately. Consult online for treatment ...  Read More

Please prescribe me a proper and long term medicine for my dry throat , tightness in the throat with pain and cough. This happens only in the evenings and there is mild soreness as well due to.which when I sit down for dinner I get the feeling that I may choke. As well as I get frequent burps as well and feel nausea and feel like some liquid comes

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Looks like LPR, need to get endoscopy done for your throat and treatment for LPR can be started ...  Read More

My ic bc muscle got spasm and they are vital for erection, Suddenly happened after I doing kegel hard... I.e. I squeeze my bc muscle tightly... Help me to relax it fully until it become chronic because its only 40 days.. and that cause major impact on my erection...

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Do pelvic floor exercises Relaxation techniques Improve your diet Do cardiovascular exercise also Maintain your weight ...  Read More

I feel tightness in my throat only in the evenings and shortness of breath and suffocation while I sit down and even while eating my dinner. Even after I walk for more than 15 mins outside my house I feel tightness and wheezing in my chest and throat for a few minutes but while walking and working at home i don't get tightness in my chest. After

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same ...  Read More

I feel tightness and soreness in the lower throat and slight pain in the chest only in the evenings. My PFT TEST, CHEST PA XRAY AND ECG is normal but still I get these symptoms . I m on medication given by my physician and i m taking a seroflo inhaler as well with deriphyiliin tablet which give me relief to breathe but the soreness feeling stays as

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Hi...the soreness and tightness in the throat can be because of Laryngopharyngeal reflux which causes a foreign body and burning sensation in the throat. If you are taking seroflo on a regular basis f ...  Read More

I feel tightness, soreness and heaviness in my lower throat and chest as well as suffocation with shortness of breath. In the morning I don't get any such symptoms this starts only in the second half of the day. I did my PFT, CHEST PA XRAY AND ECG and all my reports have come. Normal. My pulmonary doctor told me it may be due to acid reflux or anxi

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I would suggest you continue your medicines for acid reflux and anxiety both for atleast 2 to 3 weeks to get lasting results or remedy. Also it's better to visit a Gastroenterologist in person. ...  Read More

Please suggest some medicine for this as I tried medicines from the pulmonary doctor and did the pft and chest pa tests but the reports are normal and with their medicine i get temporary relief. So my doctor told me to consult a GP so I did that as well and m on his medication which has given me some relief but that too is temporary. After I do any

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Consult with your reports ...  Read More

I had left shoulder pain and hand muscles paining all the time ... Now similar kind of pain in right hand muscles I can feel , and neck pain moved to right side .. Ecg is normal Had taken tablets pain reduced but feels like no power in hands , Is physiotherapy advisable

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Beads mri c spine in these cases and clinical examination to rule out UMN ...  Read More

Hello doctor, I am a science teacher and recently one of my students asked me a question that she should know about tight hymen through a video and to cure the tight hymen, surgery has to be done and now she is worried that her hymen may become tight. Doctor, I searched a lot about this but could not get the answer. Can any of you tell me the reaso

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Pls connect for online consultation ...  Read More

My back muscles are too tight I'm not able to walk or stand can u tell me the reasons it happened yesterday while playing the severity was less while playing but when I reached home it got severe Can I know the reason

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Could be sudden muscle spasm. ...  Read More

From past 1 month i feel tightness in throat and muscles and some times i feel burning and slighty pain rarely and slighty pain and burning sensation in double chin area and i get heart burn for 2 times jn 1 month

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Possibility of 1. GERD 2. Killian dehiscence 3. Pharyngitis/anaphylaxis ...  Read More

Plz suggest solution for globus sensation in throat n acid reflux.. stomach feeling weak n butteflies in stomach.. first I thought i getting heart attack but no ekg normal.. throat is not paining but very tight as if food or something stuck there Making me anxious..

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Maybe due anxiety related heartburn or otherwise ...  Read More

Good morning sir... From last 2 year i am facing this issue.. Like i felt like something got stuck inbetween lungs and its shootup my BP (160/100) Hand & feet sweating.. Anxiety Regular imbalancing in body while standing & walking ( vertigo type) Weakness in muscle.. Head and eye heaviness.. Weared feeling. Loud music and movies with lo

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Throat tightness for a week that sometimes excerbates with dizziness and also I have low bp, is it a sign of something related to heart

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Please schedule an appointment for a proper evaluation and treatment plan. ...  Read More

I'm having a problem in my throat feeling like something stuck in their. But no difficulty swallowing or pain. I also have jaw muscle discomfort and tight neck muscle. I would appreciate the consultation. Thank you.

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

I have something in my base throat..itis not paining but. Unable to sleep in nights while sleeping it blocks my base throat and making burb.. it isso iritation

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Need few more details Kindly consult ...  Read More

Lot of burping , body pain and fever issue with throat tighness and dizziness and concentartion issue plz help

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

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