Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
I am a 55 year old female with lot of stress. could this be causing chest pain?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
See your doctor: You need to be checked out by your doctor! you want to make sure you don't have heart disease. Stress typically makes most illnesses worse.
Answered 12/9/2013
5.5k views
Thank
Yes it could: But talking to your physician to rule out other serious causes would be prudent.
Answered 3/26/2013
5.5k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
I am a 26 year old female, overweight and donf smoke. 2 mths. ago I developed this almost constant dull ache in the left side of my chest w sporadic shootting pains and burning. EKG, x-ray, blood, and stress test were normal. My troponin i was <0.02.
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Would a holter, stress test and echo rule out heart disease in 40 year old female with chest pain and arm pain. When im stressed i get pain from lft shoulder down to my elbow. Low to norm bp.
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
What is the likelihood of a 27 year old female having a heart attack or arrest? Chest pains but ct, ekg, echocardiogram, and echo stress test normal?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Can stress be the cause of chest pain? Have pain since 1 year, had D3 deficiency now dr says everything is fine stress is causing pain.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
When I am worried or stressed my right breast hurts a lots what causes this I am 55 years old and in good health, black female
If I am now a 35 year old female with a lot of stress. Could this be causing chest and breast pain?
I am a 22 year old female, I have come and go arm pain and sometimes chest pain. Ive been to the doctors time and time again. They did blood work, EKG and I even had a stress test dont to. Ive been told several times its just anxiety. Could it be?
I had a stress test because I've been having shortness of breath and chest tightness. I'm a45 year old female. my Dr said the test was normal but I'm questioning the chronotropic index. it was .72 and I was wondering if that's normal?
Treadmill stress test results. I am a 66 year old female. Is this good, bad or fair? Utilizing the bruce protocol, the patient exercised for 5:31min, achieving 7.00METs, 106% MPHR, peak BP 147/48mm Hg. no chest pain, no arrhythmias.
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
