2023-07-02 15:00:00
Sometimes the person feels a weight on the chest, as if his thorax was caught in a vice. Among the causes of chest tightness or chest pain, there are psychological factors, like stress, anxiety, but also the risk of a heart attack, pulmonary embolism, esophageal disorders or pneumonia. Find out what causes tightness and when to consult.
We talk about a feeling of oppression, or sometimes chest pain, to designate the feeling of compression at the level of the thorax, as if the latter were clamped in a vice. The person suffers from a feeling of tightness at the level of the diaphragm. Elle has difficulty breathing fully. This pain can take various forms: throbbing pain, stabbing pain, cramping sensation, burning sensation or tightness. It can occur during exercise or at rest depending on the case. This feeling of oppression can be strong or light, continuous or discontinuous. Depending on the cause of this feeling of oppression, other symptoms may accompany these signs of pain. Namely, pain radiating behind the sternum, in the left arm, back, jaw, but also cramps, sweating, nausea and vomiting, or even hyperventilation, heart palpitations, dizziness, or even malaise. These symptoms are therefore to be taken seriously, as they are potentially revealing (…)
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