Monday, October, 26, 2009
Why Do I Have Chest Pains Left Side And Back More When I Lay Down
Health Encyclopedia: Aortic Stenosis
Alternative Names
Aortic valve stenosis
Treatment
If there are no symptoms or symptoms are mild, you may only need to be monitored by a health care provider.If symptoms are moderate to severe, you may need to stay in the hospital.
Medications can include diuretics, digoxin, and other medications to control heart failure. Symptomatic people may be advised to avoid strenuous physical activity. People with symptoms of aortic stenosis (difficulty breathing, chest...
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Expert & Community Posts
By Deanne Stein
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Health Expert
...difficulty breathing, faster than normal heart rate, chest pain or discomfort, coughing up blood...
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Health Guide
...Tachycardia, increased heartbeats or pounding of the chest, often after exertion. Nonspecific
chest pain lasting from a few seconds to several hours, occurring at rest rather than...
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...Go to the emergency room or call 911 if you have symptoms that may be ischemic cardiomyopathy, or if
chest pain is present and not relieved by rest or nitroglycerin.
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...care provider if you have aortic insufficiency and symptoms worsen or new symptoms develop, especially
chest pain, difficulty breathing or edema (swelling).
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...or swelling (at the point of the most gravity, feet or the back if lying down) or weight gain. While
chest pain may occur with this syndrome it is not a necessary component. These symptoms often...
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...congestive heart failure and your symptoms change, worsen, or do not improve with treatment. Also call if
chest pain, weakness, fainting, rapid or irregular heartbeat, sudden weight gain,...
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