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butterflylov3r1233

735d

anyone have advice for really bad chest pains?

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    • SJP

      734d

      If it's from POTS, laying down taking slow, semi-shallow breaths helps me.

    • charity78

      734d

      I do. I have acid reflex

    • SJP

      734d

      If it's from POTS, laying down taking slow, semi-shallow breaths helps me.

    • Sparkelmoondust

      734d

      It could also be a structural thing too like out of place ribs

    • spookyspoonie

      735d

      Lavender oil on my chest helps sometimes. LiquidIV (or similar) and a snack will probably help, as pots chest pain will usually improve with increasing hydration, electrolytes, and salt. Talk to your cardiologist about this, because it's possible that switching beta blockers is causing it. When I was 17, my primary care Dr added another beta blocker to my regimine and it made me SO MUCH worse- my cardiologist wasn't happy with her šŸ˜…

    • Pushky

      735d

      Go to the hospital. They will figure it out

    • LB

      735d

      Go to the ER

    • Atatizakti

      735d

      How old are you? Is this related to another condition (GERD, anxiety)? This sounds like an emergency.

      • butterflylov3r1233

        735d

        @Atatizakti iā€™m 17. switched beta blockers today and am dealing with POTS and also anxiety

        • Atatizakti

          735d

          @butterflylov3r1233 do your parents know youā€™re having chest pains?

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