Question 1

ive been fasting for the past 14 days and im feeling very tried no energy, out of breath sometimes, and chest always feels heavy. there isnt any chest pains. sometimes when i breath theres a burning sensation. but it isnt heartburn?

Accepted Answer

: That is a long fast and I am sure not really good for you.  Why not increase your exercise decrease your dietry intake and enjoy life more. Those syptoms are little warning signs that all is not well.

Question 2

what causes chest pains?

Accepted Answer

Chest pains: There are several reasons for chest pains ranging from muscle strain and anxiety to cardiac problems.  Chest pains indicate a need to see your doctor.  Please do so ASAP.  Peace and good health.

Question 3

what causes heavy chest pains?

Accepted Answer

Chest pains: There are various causes of significant chest pains including injury, rib cage pathology, lung, heart, esophageal disorders. A physician would have to take a thorough history and system review, perform a physical examination and order appropriate tests in order to make a diagnosis.

Question 4

what is the cause of chest pains?

Accepted Answer

Many possibilities: A person with chest pain should see her doctor to be examined. Pains can come from a heart problem (serious!), neck and shoulder muscles, the ribs and their joints, the "pleural" lining of the lungs and ribs, the lungs themselves, etc... If one feels her pain is coming from the heart, has a chest tightness, some difficulty breathing, or has past heart disease, she can go to the ER by ambulance.

Question 5

what is the leading causes of chest pains?

Accepted Answer

Depends on the age: Different age groups will have a different set of common causes. A younger group will have chest pain more commonly due to musculoskeletal problems and psychogenic causes like anxiety attacks. Older patients can experience chest pain from angina and heart attacks. But there are dozens of causes of chest pain, so the whole picture of symptoms and exam findings has to be taken into account.

Question 6

what are possible causes of my chest pains?

Accepted Answer

Chest pain: Many possible causes for what you describe, no way to advise particulars with the limited information here. Should go see your doctor to find out if something is wrong and what to do.

Question 7

what can cause random chest pains that come and go?

Accepted Answer

Reflux : Ida very common cause, anxiety is another. Muscle strain would be more constant. Heart pain usually is more constant, usually pressure not all over and in males on the left sided and radiates to the jaw and left arm. If you are worried please get Checked out.

Question 8

what could be the cause of chest pains,i'm  only 18 and i get them?

Accepted Answer

Chest pains: I will presume you are an otherwise healthy female and  not a drug user or have congenital heart problems. The 2 most likely reasons for your chest pain would be pleurisy or chest wall/ rib joint inflammation. Pleurisy is an inflammation of the lining of the lung and the inside wall of the chest. Inflammation of the sternal rib joints can also  cause short, sharp pains. See a doc for an exam.

Question 9

i have been having chest pains on the left side for about a week now it comes and goes just wondering what can cause it?

Accepted Answer

Many causes: There are many causes of one sided chest pain, and some are very serious. Best to get yourself evaluated by your doctor.

Question 10

what causes bad chest pains and a cough?

Accepted Answer

Chest pain and cough: Could indicate an infection in the chest. Some get pluerisy with pneumonia. Some chest discomfort may be present with just the common cold. If you have productive cough with fever and shortness of breath and the pain is worse with a deep breath, you may want to check with your doctor to be sure of the diagnosis and get the right treatment.

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What causes heavy chest pains?

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What can cause random chest pains that come and go?

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What could be the cause of chest pains,i'm only 18 and i get them?

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I have been having chest pains on the left side for about a week now it comes and goes just wondering what can cause it?

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What causes bad chest pains and a cough?

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