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There is a feeling of pressure in the chest
Pain in the very limited area of the chest (about the size of a fingertip)
Chest pain with a change in temperature, when you move to a colder place
Decreased effort tolerance with chest pain within the last few weeks
Pain radiating to the ears, chin or abdomen/tummy from the neck
Exacerbation of chest pain symptoms within the last 3 weeks
Chest pain gets worse when pressing on the affected area
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Content updated on Sep 6, 2022
About the symptom
Pain or discomfort in the chest including a dull ache, a crushing or burning feeling, a sharp stabbing pain and pain that can radiate to the neck, shoulder, back or jaw.
When to see a doctor
Seek professional care if you experience any of the following symptoms
Chest pain
Possible causes
- Helicobacter pylori infection
Helicobacter pylori or H. pylori, is a bacteria that is commonly found in the stomach of approximately half the world's population.The vast majority of people have no symptoms. However, H. pylori is capable of causing a number of digestive problems, including ulcers and, rarely, stomach cancer. H. pylori bacteria may spread through direct contact with saliva, vomit, feces or contaminated food or water.
- Benign arrhythmias such as extrasystoles
Arrhythmias are problems with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat, where it might beat too slowly, too fast or with an irregular pattern. Benign arrhythmias are heartbeat irregularities which do not cause any symptoms. Causes include certain medications, caffeine, nicotine, alcohol, cocaine, inhaled aerosols, diet pills, stress, etc.
- Neuropathic pain
Neuropathic pain is a type of pain caused by nerve damage or a problem with the nervous system. it's characterized by burning, tingling, sharp, or stabbing pain (even if touched gently) which can be continuous or intermittent (comes and goes) and worse at rest or night. Common causes of neuropathic pain include viral infections, cancer, vascular malformations, alcoholism, diabetes nerve pressure or nerve damage after surgery or trauma, neurological conditions such as multiple sclerosis.
- Chronic pain
- Aerophagia
- Intercostal neuralgia
Related serious diseases
- Right heart failure
It occurs when the right side of the heart fails to adequately pump blood to the lungs. It's also known as pulmonary heart disease or cor pulmonale. Some common risk factors include left heart failure, persistent high blood pressure, conditions that affect the arteries of the heart, diabetes, certain lung conditions, cocaine and alcohol abuse.
- Myocardial infarction (MI) / Unstable angina
- Deep-seated mycosis
- Aspergillus
Questions your doctor may ask about this symptom
Your doctor may ask these questions to check for this symptom
Do you have any chest pain?
Do you have chest tightness?
Does your chest pain feel like a numbing pain?
Do you feel pressure over your chest?
Do you have chest pain in a small area that you can point to?
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Seiji Kanazawa, MD, PHD
Obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN)
National Center for Child Health and Development, Japan