For others the pain may be sudden and unexpected. You could be having a heart attack.
Call 999 immediately as you.
Short chest pain. Pain in diffuse area including a constant pain in middle of chest. Pain clearly on one side of the body or the other. Pain that extends to the left arm neck jaw or back see figure below Pain that is localized to one small spot.
Pain or pressure accompanied by other signs such as difficulty breathing a cold sweat or sudden nausea. Chest pain associated with anxiety feels different for each person. Some people may experience chest pain on a gradual basis.
For others the pain may be sudden and unexpected. A heart attack is a severe shortage or complete blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle. A heart attack may cause a dull crushing or stabbing pain in the chest.
The pain may occur in the. Chest pains come in many sizes and shapes. They might be experienced as fullness heaviness an aching a drawing burning squeezing fluttering.
Or gastroesophageal reflux disease can cause a sharp and tender pain in the chest that may feel similar to a heart attack despite the pain being classified as a non-cardiac chest pain. Chest pain refers to pain in any section of the chest. Chest pain may be felt anywhere from the neck to the upper abdomen.
In most cases depending on the cause chest pain can be. Sharp pain- This is a sudden or intense pain in the chest region. You have sudden chest pain that.
Spreads to your arms back neck or jaw. Makes your chest feel tight or heavy. Also started with shortness of breath sweating and feeling or being sick.
Lasts more than 15 minutes. You could be having a heart attack. Call 999 immediately as you.
For everyone else there are at least three causes of shortness of breath that are common minor and often partially treatable. Myofascial pain syndrome trigger points or muscle knots in the respiratory muscles bad respiratory habits and weak breathing muscles.