[i have had discomfort just below the breastbone i believe it is related to hiatal hernia/ vagus nerve aspect. I have a hiatal hernia I am 70 and have had atrial fib but had ablation at XXXXXXX in 2008 and have Hashimotos... View answer

[Hi Dr., I have pressure on my stomach feels like someone has their fist shoved between my breasts. I'm taking two Omeprazole a day, and in between the two Omeprazole I'm taking Maalox three times a day. It subsides the... View answer

Hi, I am a nursing student doing an assignment and want to know what diagnosis a patient will be if he is 42 with retrosternal chest pain that's constant, dull in character, with intermittent stabbing ... View answer

What causes chest pain along with pain in left shoulder? ... View answer

Nicotine (via patch or gum) causes upper left chest pain but have been to hospital recently which .... I'm wondering why the nicotine causes this chest pain. ... View answer

I am going through spasmic, retrosternal pain (pain just behind sternal bone, upper abdomen) Initially suspected heart related causes, admitted to ER but all cardiac parameters checked normal. Stayed ... View answer

64 ys old smoking male patient complianing of attacks retrosternal chest pain radiating to the back , frequent burbing , dyspnea , feeling of impending death , difficulty in sleeping he had a history... View answer

Excessive gas so much so that even it is difficult to sleep sometimes when the gas causes pain in ... sleep sometimes when the gas causes pain in the chest..Excessive gas so much so that even it... View answer

seems to have aggravated it again. The pains are random and widespread. I cant tell if the cough causes the ache, or if the ache causes the cough. ... View answer

antiacid, and the pain comes and go. so much that sometimes the pain causes a tingly feeling in my throat which causes me to cough. what coul be the problem ... View answer