Concerned your chest pain might be heart-related? Look for these signs to know what you're dealing with — and whether you need reach out to your doctor ASAP.
Chest pain can have many causes, but it’s always worth investigating.. At best, it’s uncomfortable; at worst, it’s a concerning warning sign.
— I know, to some degree, what that fear is like. I reached out to cardiologists for their input on what to look for.“Chest discomfort that is heart-related is usually described as a chest discomfort that is worse with exertion,” said Dr., a cardiologist from MedStar Montgomery Medical Center in Olney, Maryland. “Patients typically describe the chest discomfort as tightness, pressure, heaviness, squeezing, a band-like sensation or heartburn.
If the chest pain is secondary to blockages of heart arteries, you may also notice other signs. For example, the pain “may radiate to the left arm, shoulder or jaw, and can be associated with other symptoms such as trouble breathing, lightheadedness, sweating or nausea and vomiting,” said Dr.Both Jean and Quinones-Camacho agreed that rest is crucial — along with talking to a doctor, of course.
, or acid reflux, is when stomach acid comes back up your esophagus. You may notice heartburn after eating, difficulty swallowing and coughing. Jean suggested treating GERD with antacids, such as Tums or Rolaids.
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