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Sudden shock in chest when I lie down
I feel sudden shock in chest when I lie down suddenly on bed, on sit on sofa, this is not happen every time, occasionally I get this. I have been facing this issue from last 5 years.
The shock will last only for 1 sec not more than that.
What could be the reason? I had done ECG and Holter monitor, all came out normal.
I suffer from GERD and I can not hold my breath longer.
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GERD is a possible. Please consult to rule out other reasons
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If ECG and holter is normal, most likely it could be GERD causing spasm in chest. Kindly take esomoprazole 40mg twice daily for a week
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Dr. Amruth Sindhu
Pulmonologist
17 yrs exp
Bangalore
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
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
44 yrs exp
Hyderabad
May be Gerd, or Myalgia. Pl consult pulmonologist for further evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. Vivek Gautam
Pulmonologist
9 yrs exp
Begusarai
need info on your breathlessness..else can continue with antacids
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