Been Experiencing Burning Sensation In The Chest It Comes And

Posted on Sat, 2 May 2020

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Question : Been experiencing burning sensation in the chest it comes and goes. No breathing issues. Does not hurt to breath. Just burning issues. They come and go

Answered by Dr. Abhijit Deshmukh (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Hello

Detailed Answer:

Hi,
Welcome to ask a doctor.
Thank you for your query.
I under your concern.
Worthwhile getting an ECG done.
try following things and see how you feel
1. eat on time
2. exercise regularly
3. go for regular walk
4. sleep adequately for 8 hrs
5. avoid stress
6. avoid coffee, aerated drinks, tobacco, smoking, alcohol if any.
7. avoid sleeping or lying down 2 hours after meals
8. take small frequent meals
9. do some yoga and mind relaxation techniques
10. Can try a course omeprazole 20 mg once a day in morning before breakfast for 10 days and see how you feel
all this will help you in long run.
In case of poor relief, vomiting, difficulty in swallowing, weight loss or symptoms related to exertion worthwhile visiting a doctor urgently.

hope this answers your query.
happy to help
wish you a speedy recovery.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Nagamani Ng

Follow up: Dr. Abhijit Deshmukh (17 minutes later)

I got Pepcid AC XXXXXXX can you take morning and night? This to you sounds more like heartburn issue / gas type stuff not a heartatack or stroke. thanks a lot ill give that a try is a omni pepcid or like nexium

Answered by Dr. Abhijit Deshmukh (5 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Hi

Detailed Answer:

Thank you for query.
Sounds more like heart burn acidity issue.
But worthwhile getting an ECG once.
Can take omeprazole or neksium in morning once

best wishes

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Kampana