Question 1

right side chest pain, right side lower abdomen pain, and stiff neck right side. galbladder out in 2005. can wait until next week when i have an appt.

Accepted Answer

Should be ok: Nothing sounds like an emergency, but go with your intuition. If you really think something is seriously wrong, either call for an earlier appointment, or go to an urgent care center or ER. Hope this helps!

Question 2

right flank pain and pain in right groin and back.  variable chest pain (non cardiac) as well.  is this more likely from gall bladder or kidney stone?

Accepted Answer

Kidney stone : Flank and groin pain are often caused by kidney stones that cause some degree of obstruction to the kidney or ureter. There are multiple other causes, however. You should seek a diagnosis.

Question 3

what causes chest pain?

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Lots of things,: Chest pain causes could range from minor things such as strained muscles or heartburn  to serious ones like a heart attack or a pulmonary embolism. It should be checked out by a physician.

Question 4

what causes noncardiac chest pain?

Accepted Answer

Many things: Many things can cause non-cardiac chest pain. Anxiety and stress, esophageal disorders, stomach disorders, reflux disease, pulmonary diseases like copd, asthma, pleuritis, pneumonia, pulmonary embolism, herpes zoster, costrochondritis, just to name a few.

Question 5

what causes midsternal chest pain?

Accepted Answer

Many: Most concerning is cardiac pain. Other possibilities include G.I., musculoskeletal. Chest pain should be evaluated by a physician.

Question 6

can mvp causes chest pain?

Accepted Answer

MVP: Chest pain is often attributed to mitral valve prolapse. In my experience it is not common if it really happens. Mitral prolapse is very common and very often without any symptoms at all. If you look mitral prolapse up, you will see chest pain listed as one of the symptoms.

Question 7

can heat cause chest pain?

Accepted Answer

Maybe: Heat is a stressor.  Vasodilation and increased cardiac output act as our compensatory mechanisms to release heat fom the skin.  In a structurally or functionally inhibited heart this increased workload cn be problematic, causing symptoms of chest pain or heart failure.

Question 8

does lupus cause chest pain?

Accepted Answer

Yes: It certainly can and chest pain from pleurisy (inflammation of the pleura or lining of the lungs) is one of the diagnostic criteria for lupus. Of course there are many reasons for chest pain in patients with and without lupus, so see your primary care physician for further evaluation.

Question 9

does alcohol cause chest pain?

Accepted Answer

Yes it can: Alcohol is an irritant to the stomach lining, which can cause gastritis (and subsequent referred chest pain.) alcohol also loosens the lower esophageal sphincter increasing the likelihood of reflux esophagitis symptoms (i.e."heartburn").

Question 10

does gastric cause chest pain?

Accepted Answer

Gastritis reflux : Can most certainly cause pain in chest but needs attrition.See physician today.

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Right side chest pain, right side lower abdomen pain, and stiff neck right side. galbladder out in 2005. can wait until next week when i have an appt.

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