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Chest Pain On Deep Breaths
Chest Pain On Deep Breaths (Overview)
It's the classic description of pleuritic pain... pain resulting from inflammation or irritation of the pleura (the lining surrounding the lung); the inflammation is called pleurisy. But, not all pain with inspiration is pleuritic. Pneumonia, bronchitis, asthma, tracheitis, cancer...all can cause painful respiration. It's like saying "Not all hoofbeats are from horses...some are from zebras."
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What causes chest pain when taking deep breaths and when swallowing food?
Several: You should not have chest pain when taking a deep breath or on swallowing. You better get checked. ...Read more
Chest Pain On Deep Breaths (Overview)
It's the classic description of pleuritic pain... pain resulting from inflammation or irritation of the pleura (the lining surrounding the lung); the inflammation is called pleurisy. But, not all pain with inspiration is pleuritic. Pneumonia, bronchitis, asthma, tracheitis, cancer...all can cause painful respiration. It's like saying "Not all hoofbeats are from horses...some are from zebras."
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I have been having chest pains when I cough or breath in its not painful but uncomfortable. What could this be. I am a 32 year old woman?
Likely from pleurisy: Check out this link. Follow up with ur dr for any concern. Take care! Http://www. M.Webmd. Com/a-to-z-guides/tc/pleurisy-overview. ...Read more
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Managing Neck Pain (Checklist)
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Do you still have GERD after treatment? Can chest pain and shortness of breath be a symptom that your med is not working?
Gerd: We don't cure gerd. Symptoms can recur or get worse. The symptoms are not specific and be those you mention. ...Read more
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How do I get rid of stomach sharp pain, nausea and chest pain which I can take only short breaths. How do I deal with this? Intense sharp pain... Threw up...Gradually getting worse. Indescribable pain. Eating only jello and getting up and moving makes th
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I hope you have seen a medical doctor by now. Excrutiating abdominal pain along with all your other symptoms definitely warrants an immediate medical evaluation. For the future inform your parents right away and present to an er or urgent care. Things like appendicitis, intestinal infections, hepatitis, mononucleosis, gastroenteritis (stomach flu) with dehydration and many other issues could be to blame.
I hope you are better by now. If you are not then you need to seek medical attention right away.
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Managing Knee Pain (Checklist)
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Can asthma make chest pain and hurt under heart? Have constant shortness of breath for ab 2 weeks, have increased preventer doses but nothing happen
Chest pain: Asthma can cause chest pain, but you should see your doctor to rule out cardiac problems ...Read more
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Why do I get chest pain (like if it was my heart that hurts) when I take a deep breaths?
Not likely the heart: You are describing chest wall (usually musculoskeletal) pain, not cardiac discomfort. Can also be caused by inflammation of the lining of the lung (pleurisy). Physical stress or injury (over exercise or "pulled muscle") or local viral or other underlying infections may be playing a role. If not responsive to rest, local heat, muscle relaxants or mild analgesics, you need to talk to your doctor. ...Read more
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Managing Pain from Cancer (Checklist)
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I am experiencing chest pain on deep breaths.
See below: Have you been sick lately? Could be bronchitis/upper respiratory infection. Also, have you been injured or done more strenuous exercise lately? It could be musculoskeletal. ...Read more
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Is chest pain on deep breaths a usual symptom of aspergillosis?
Not likely: Aspergillosis in the lung does not affect the pleura but you may get chest pain if you happen to suffer from asthma related to mold allergy. However do see an allergist to help you sort this out. ...Read more
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Living with Ongoing Pain (Checklist)
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I am experiencing chest pain on deep breaths above left breast. Alos gurts when I press on it. What should I do?
You may have: Pleurisy or an inflammation of the muscles and bones of your chest. Fibromyalgia? It is highly unlikely to be cardiac. If it persists after taking an anti-inflamatory like Aleve or Motrin you should see health care provider for further evaluation. ...Read more
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I am experiencing chest pain on deep breaths, sleepiness, feeling anxious (worsened by: psychological stress), fatigue, high blood pressure (hypertension) and confusion (better by: with fluids, rest) (worsened by: dehydration (fluid loss)). The followi
Anxiety:
Your symptoms are compatible with depression/anxiety. Talk to your doctor about your conditions. Psychologic counseling can be very helpful. Meditation may also help reduce anxiety.
In the meanwhile, no caffeine.
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Chest pain on deep breaths (Tip)
Desensitization is a great way to lessen incisional pain. ...See more
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Managing Back Pain (Checklist)
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What is the definition or description of: Chest pain on deep breaths?
Pleuritic pain: It's the classic description of pleuritic pain... pain resulting from inflammation or irritation of the pleura (the lining surrounding the lung); the inflammation is called pleurisy. But, not all pain with inspiration is pleuritic. Pneumonia, bronchitis, asthma, tracheitis, cancer...all can cause painful respiration. It's like saying "Not all hoofbeats are from horses...some are from zebras." ...Read more
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Chest pain with deep breath and feber started yesterday but today I woke up with chest and stabbiibg back pain when I take a deep breath and a low grade fever?
Please be seen: Some of that sounds like pleurisy. However, these are signs and symptoms that could suggest a serious infection including pneumonia. Some heart problems like pericarditis (inflammation of the heart lining) can also cause these kinds of symptoms but is less likely. Best to get a good history and exam to decide. ...Read more
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Managing Chronic Pelvic Pain (Checklist)
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Ears and neck hurt about week and 1/2. Short of breath and chest pain with deep breath. Is this bronchitis?
Or pneumonia: Sounds like u r having some difficulties w/ breathing & some associated aches / pains. It could b brnchitis, but also pneumonia (if fever) or an esophageal spasm or cardiac issues. Without a physical exam by a doctor & some more information, it will be imposible to be definitive. Are/were u a smoker? Asthma? Heartburn? TTYD or use HealthTap Prime to schedule a visit & get some answers. Be healthy! ...Read more
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Chest pain with deep breath. Enlargd rght neck lymph node. Gingvitis. Fever 37, xrays ok, blood tests ok. Swollen bone right chest. I work o heavy load?
Why the concern?: Chest pain on deep inspiration only is almost certainly chest wall pain and is no concern. All young men have at least one enlarged neck lymph node. A temperature of 37c isn't a fever. Different people have different-shaped bones on their chests. Your dentist can advise you about your gum disease; i'd urge you simply to be grateful for good health and to continue enjoying your youth. ...Read more
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Left scapula and left anterior chest pain with deep breath and certain shoulder movement assoc with left hand and left foot tingling, left arm ache???
Musculoskeletal: It is impossible to diagnose based on this information, but the description is most compatible with a musculoskeletal problem, from arthritis in the shoulder to stress injury from moving, lifting, weights, etc. If it worsens, or if you develop dull chestpain, fever, or shortness of breath, see your doctor! ...Read more
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Dry cough, chest pain with deep breath or cough, dizziness, sneezing, fatigue, nausea, headache, back pain, nasal congestion. ER or wait til Monday?
See details: It is a viral infection, possibly the flu. Stay out of the ER. ...Read more
Chest Pain (Definition)
The chest resides between the neck & abdomen. Chest pain refers to ...Read more
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