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Xiphoid Hurts When Swallowing And Breathing

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Dr.     Meriton Siqeca MD

( pressed against ) my xiphoid process region on the edge of a fridge door. ever since i have had a slight sensation in the area when pressed against. no breathing problems etc or even hurts... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Meriton Siqeca ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

( pressed against ) my xiphoid process region on the edge of a fridge door. ever since i have had a slight sensation in the area when pressed against. no breathing problems etc or even hurts... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)
Dr.  Nishad BN MD

I have the sensation of food/pills stuck in my throat. No blockage or trouble breathing or swallowing. Very very annoying, Constantly swallowing and?or eating to try to clear. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishad BN ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Mirjeta Guni MD

I have had a goiter in my younger years. I am having trouble breathing and swallowing. Could this be another goiter? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mirjeta Guni ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Ivan Romic MD

My wife has swelling below each ear with onset of one day. She does not complain of difficulty breathing but does complain of some difficulty swallowing. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Romic ( General Surgeon)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Paparaja S MD

hi! I ve been experiencing pain near my xiphoid process upon eating. when swallowing foods, when it ... no left back pain anymore but only pain upon swallowing near xiphoid... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Paparaja S ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

always struggle a bit, never comftorable . Pushing on Xiphoid area seems to allow easier breathing ...Xiphoid process. No protruding lump but for three years have been tight in chest. Some days can... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Chibitam Obia MD

I HAVE TROUBLE BREATHING, PAIN IN THE XIPHOID AREA. FEELS LIKE SOMETHING IS PRESSING DOWN AND MAKES BREATHING VERY HARD OCCURS AFTER EATING AND WHEN I GO TO BED HAVE TO SLEEP IN MY RECLINER. ICE... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chibitam Obia ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Amit Jain MD

Stomach pain, have had diarrhea for awhile. Pain is around my xiphoid process. Sometimes it feels good to lay straight, curling up sometimes hurts worse. Taking deep breath hurts somewhat.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Amit Jain ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

My pushed on my xiphoid process because I was trying to let him feel the lump where it hurt, well he pushed and poked and smashed. ( very painful at the time ) .. But when I got home about 4 hours ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)