What Causes Pain And Pressure In The Chest While Lying Down?
For the past few weeks when i lay down i get a pain and pressure in my chest. It seems to ease up when i stand or sit up. I like to run alot and thought it had to do with that but i dont have any pain while running. Just a hard time catching my breath.Should I be worried. Don't want to have to quit running. Hi, can I answer your health question? Please type your question here...
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* The presentation of narrated symptoms suggest that there is problem with the lung portion which gets some sort of discomfort in lying down position via certain angulation or breathing pattern problem.
* In our clinic, I recommend a thorough work up with clinical signs evaluation, x-ray chest for further management guidelines.
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What Causes Pain And Pressure In The Chest While Lying Down?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. * The presentation of narrated symptoms suggest that there is problem with the lung portion which gets some sort of discomfort in lying down position via certain angulation or breathing pattern problem. * In our clinic, I recommend a thorough work up with clinical signs evaluation, x-ray chest for further management guidelines. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.