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Chest pain, not too late.

Staff reporter | Ctgpost
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Chest pain is considered an early symptom of many diseases. So if you are in pain, you have to make the right decision without wasting any time.

Heart attack, Decreased blood flow to the heart, Problems with the heart valves, Inflammation of the heart, Esophagus, Inflammation of the esophagus, Lung cancer, Tuberculosis, Pneumonia, Inflammation of the air or water in the lungs, Pain in the chest muscles Problems, stomach ulcers, stomach acid rising into the esophagus for any reason, inflammation of the pancreas and gallbladder, and anxiety can cause chest pain. Of these, heart disease is the most feared cause of chest pain. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for one-third of the world’s population. It is important to identify these quickly.

– Feeling of chest tightness pain, which may be on one side of the chest or across the chest. This pain can often spread to the left arm, neck, lower jaw and even the right arm
– There may be pain in the upper abdomen

– Shortness of breath

– Chest tightness or restlessness

– Sweating

– Nausea

– Dizziness or lightheadedness

– Usually diabetic and elderly patients can not feel this pain. When they have a heart attack, they sweat and feel tired.

 

To do

Often the patient or his relatives do not understand that there is chest pain for any reason. So you have to seek medical help immediately for safety reasons. If chest pain is thought to be caused by heart disease, the patient should take 300 g of aspirin and take it to the doctor as soon as possible.

Suggested

Dr. Sourav Kumar Roy

Medical Officer, Upazila Health Complex, Mithapukur, Rangpur