Dull pain in left chest

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A friend asked me what the dull pain in my left chest is. I can't say it's pain. I feel something pressing against the upper part of my left chest near my armpit. It's not paroxysmal pain, but continuous mild pain. Especially when I relax the whole left arm and fall naturally, it's obvious. Then sometimes there's pain near my stomach. I can't tell whether it's stomach pain or chest pain. So what's the matter with the dull pain in the left chest? Now I'll tell you.

Dull pain in left chest

First of all, many problems and causes can cause chest discomfort, such as emotional, neurological, organic diseases and so on. Real heart pain lasts 3-5 minutes. It's not just pain. Young people will not have too big problems, if you don't feel at ease, go to check the ECG, 20 yuan, very simple, usually don't have too much psychological pressure, scare yourself, strengthen physical exercise.

Secondly, if the symptoms continue, it may be myocarditis, pericarditis, cardiac neurosis, chest wall musculoskeletal disease. If there is pressing pain, it should be the latter. If costochondritis is suspected first, it can be cured automatically in weeks to months without any treatment. The first two diseases can be diagnosed by ECG, cardiac color Doppler ultrasound and myocardial enzyme spectrum.

Finally, intercostal neuralgia is a group of symptoms, which refers to the damage of thoracic nerve root (i.e. intercostal nerve) due to different reasons, such as: thoracic degeneration, thoracic tuberculosis, thoracic injury, thoracic spinal duralitis, tumor, ankylosing spondylitis and other diseases, or rib, mediastinum, pleural lesions. The intercostal nerve is compressed and stimulated by the above diseases, resulting in inflammatory reaction, and the main symptom is chest pain A syndrome of banded pain between the ribs or abdomen.

matters needing attention

In the treatment of left chest pain, the primary lesion should be identified and appropriate treatment should be adopted. Can use medicine, physical therapy, acupuncture, massage, etc