Question 1

at end of an angiogram i experienced severe pain in the upper chest. my cardiologist can't explain the cause. mild pain persists a couple years later.?

Accepted Answer

Hmmm: Not sure.  Did they do any imaging to work this up?  Maybe you have a rib problem or pleural problem or a lung problem.

Ask a respiratory doc specialist who will first take an xray.

Question 2

i'm experiencing intermittent sharp pains in my left upper chest when i jog. not wheezing. could this be from my heart? 44 yo healthy female

Accepted Answer

Sharp pain: Sharp pains are less likely heart related especially if brief. Although, association with jogging sounds "worrisome", there are other reasons for chest pain other than cardiac. Musculoskeletal issues are the first to consider. However, if you are known to have risk factors for heart issues not related here, you will need to discuss those with your doc.

Question 3

i am having intermittent sharp left side bladder pain and at the same time l am getting a sharp pain on my left side by my armpit and upper chest.

Accepted Answer

Bladder infection?: Could be urinary tract infection.  See your physician.

Question 4

intermittent left side pain for 8 months.  neck, shoulder, shoulder tip, shoulder  blade, arm, elbow, hand, fingers.occasional upper chest, sternum pain. help?

Accepted Answer

Cervicalgia: I would recommend a through evaluation by an orthopedic surgeon.   Evaluation and radiographic studies will be needed to elucidate the source of your pain.

Question 5

i feel a mild pain in my chest on the left side while resting. is this something serious?

Accepted Answer

Chest pain: Probably not. But chest pain should not be neglected. If your doctor performs necessary tests rules out an heart condition then you may rest assured.

Question 6

should i be worried if i have a mild pain on the left side of my chest that comes and goes 4 days in a row and i'm only 16?

Accepted Answer

Need more history: The pain could be from many causes. Would need more history to make a very informed decision.

Question 7

what could cause pain on left side of chest (sharp mild pain)?

Accepted Answer

See physician: Usual causes of  pain are trauma, musculosketal bruise , fx, or muscular strain.Inflammation in anterior cartilage so called costochondritis( (viral or traumatic) can cause pain which reproduce by pushing on the involved cartilage in the front of the rib cage.Left chest pain historically associated with heart  and gastrointestinal reflux.If continues  see physician for examination and workup.

Question 8

i've got continuously mild pain in my left chest from last 10 days,  could it be a heart problem ?

Accepted Answer

Left Chest Pain: Any persistence (escpecialy left) chest pain is a call for evaluation. The most significant cause is heart disease. You should see your doctor and ask to have your situation evaluated. Other causes include musculoskeletal pain and anxiety, and also pain of abdominal origin referred to the chest.
Again, a doctor visit will be important

Question 9

i have a mild pain in my chest, center, left and right, my ribs, back and abdomen, it came on suddenly and occurs frequently but only last few seconds?

Accepted Answer

Pain : Sounds like muscle spasm but if it persists you need to see a physician and get a definitive diagnosis. Good Luck

Question 10

male 37, height 6,3 180 pounds, stomach visibly vibrating for 8 days also my chest tightens at points, stomach gurgles , occasional mild pain in the lower left side, any idea?

Accepted Answer

Indigestion or aorta: During digestion of the food, one can feel vibrations due to peristalsis and it occurs after mealtime. If it is continuous, it could be indigestion. 
Another cause could be that you are feeling pulsating abdominal aorta.  This is worth visiting your physician.

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Intermittent mild pain in upper left chest

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At end of an angiogram i experienced severe pain in the upper chest. my cardiologist can't explain the cause. mild pain persists a couple years later.?

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I'm experiencing intermittent sharp pains in my left upper chest when i jog. not wheezing. could this be from my heart? 44 yo healthy female

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I am having intermittent sharp left side bladder pain and at the same time l am getting a sharp pain on my left side by my armpit and upper chest.

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Intermittent left side pain for 8 months. neck, shoulder, shoulder tip, shoulder blade, arm, elbow, hand, fingers.occasional upper chest, sternum pain. help?

A member asked:

I feel a mild pain in my chest on the left side while resting. is this something serious?

A member asked:

Should i be worried if i have a mild pain on the left side of my chest that comes and goes 4 days in a row and i'm only 16?

A member asked:

What could cause pain on left side of chest (sharp mild pain)?

A member asked:

I've got continuously mild pain in my left chest from last 10 days, could it be a heart problem ?

A member asked:

I have a mild pain in my chest, center, left and right, my ribs, back and abdomen, it came on suddenly and occurs frequently but only last few seconds?

A member asked:

Male 37, height 6,3 180 pounds, stomach visibly vibrating for 8 days also my chest tightens at points, stomach gurgles , occasional mild pain in the lower left side, any idea?

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