What is Roemheld syndrome?

Roemheld Syndrome is characterized as epigastric pressure in the gastrointestinal tract that adversely triggers other symptoms of the heart, e.g. chest pain, heart palpitations.

How do members experience Roemheld syndrome?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with Roemheld syndrome*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for Roemheld syndrome*

Who has Roemheld syndrome on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 4
30s 13
40s 19
50s 18
60s 22
70+ 20

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 35
Female 60