I'm having this sensation where my chest feels really tight, like there's gas trapped in there, especially when I'm lying down. Sometimes, I wake up suddenly with this kind of unsettling sensation shooting up to my brain, and there's this bitter taste in my mouth. It's starting to worry me a bit, and I'm not sure what's going on. Can you help?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

MBBS
6+ Yrs

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yes you can

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm really worried after getting my usg report back. It says I have pancreatitis, and now I'm freaking out about whether this could be a sign of cancer. Can you help me understand what this means and what steps I should take next?

Visit your doctor for evaluation and appropriate management

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I'm having this stomach pain for the past two weeks, and I can't seem to figure out why. It doesn't seem to matter what I eatwhether it's homemade rice and dal or even spicy or sweet foodsthe pain just keeps coming back. It feels a bit like gastric pain sometimes, but there's no diarrhea or vomiting. Even with light or non-masala meals, the pain persists. What could be causing this, and what should I do?

get usg done and get back to me it can be due to gall stones

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For the past week, I've been having this constant gas issue, and for the last three days, I've needed to go to the bathroom three times in the morning. The first two times are fine, but the last one is pretty loose. I'm not sure if this is just from gas or if it counts as loose motion. Could you let me know what might be going on and whether it's okay to take Vitazyme capsules for this?

no problem u take

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