Costochondritis Questions

Having a pain in your chest can be scary. It does not always mean that you are having a heart attack. There can be many other causes, including
Other heart problems, such as angina
Panic attacks
Digestive problems, such as heartburn or esophagus disorders
Sore muscles
Lung diseases, such as pneumonia, pleurisy, or pulmonary embolism
Costochondritis - an inflammation of joints in your chest
Some of these problems can be serious. Get immediate medical care if you have c...more

Having a pain in your chest can be scary. It does not always mean that you are having a heart attack. There can be many other causes, including
Other heart problems, such as angina
Panic attacks
Digestive problems, such as heartburn or esophagus disorders
Sore muscles
Lung diseases, such as pneumonia, pleurisy, or pulmonary embolism
Costochondritis - an inflammation of joints in your chest
Some of these problems can be serious. Get immediate medical care if you have c...more

There could be multiple causes of chest or breast pain. Most common ones are as follows:
1) Costochondritis: It is due to the inflammation of the joint between rib and breast bone i.e. Sternum. It leads to a catch in breathing and responds to painkillers. 2) Cardiac pain or Angina: Due to blockage in vessels supplying heart. It is a constricting type of pain which is usually retrosternal, but may be on left chest, left arm or upper abdomen (epigastric region mimicking gastritis). It may be a...more

Causes:
Muscle strain. Inflammation of the muscles and tendons around the ribs can result in persistent chest pain. ...
Injured ribs. ...
Peptic ulcers. ...
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) ...
Asthma. ...
Collapsed lung. ...
Costochondritis. ...
Esophageal contraction disorders.

Suggestion:
Almonds. When acid reflux is to blame for the heart pain, eating a few almonds or drinking a cup of almond milk may help. ...
Cold pack. ...
Hot dri...more

Its muscular so avoid strain tk muscle relaxant medicine do hot fomentations and apply volini gel.

It may be due to liver associated problems
follow these herbal combinations
sootshekhar ras 1 tablet twice a day
pittari avleh 10 gm twice a day
get an abdominal ultrasound report.

Having a pain, heaviness or discomfort in & around your chest can be scary. It does not always mean that you are having a heart problem. There can be many other causes, including
Other heart problems, such as angina
Panic attacks
Digestive problems, such as heartburn or esophagus disorders
Sore muscles
Lung diseases, such as pneumonia, pleurisy, or pulmonary embolism
Costochondritis - an inflammation of joints in your chest
Some of these problems can be serious. Get i...more

Examples of heart-related causes of chest pain include:

Heart attack. A heart attack is a result of a blood clot that's blocking blood flow to your heart muscle.
Angina. Thick plaques can gradually build up on the inner walls of the arteries that carry blood to your heart. These plaques narrow the arteries and restrict the heart's blood supply, particularly during exertion.
Aortic dissection. This life-threatening condition involves the main artery leading from your heart — your...more

Examples of heart-related causes of chest pain include:

Heart attack. A heart attack is a result of a blood clot that's blocking blood flow to your heart muscle.
Angina. Thick plaques can gradually build up on the inner walls of the arteries that carry blood to your heart. These plaques narrow the arteries and restrict the heart's blood supply, particularly during exertion.
Aortic dissection. This life-threatening condition involves the main artery leading from your heart — your...more

Causing chest pain: cardiac (caused by heart disease)
pulmonary (caused by lung disease)
gastrointestinal (caused by digestive disorders)
musculoskeletal
psychiatric
other
Home remedies:
Home remedies are meant to manage infrequent chest pain caused by digestive issues or muscle strain. True heart pain may be caused by angina, a serious condition that occurs when blood flow is reduced to your heart. If you’re experiencing heart pain and you’ve been diagnosed with angi...more