Chest pain varies depending on the intensity, location, and duration. It might be a sign of some severe heart conditions like a heart attack, or sometimes it can be due to some other conditions that are not life-threatening. Acid reflux, pneumonia, pulmonary embolism, and bronchospasm might also cause chest pain.
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After eating cold food, I get nausea, and chest pain. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 28 years old. My weight is 55 kg. Whenever I am taking cold foods, I am suffering from nausea, headache, and chest pain. Kindly advice. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You feel those symptoms when you take cold foods, and so you may likely be having symptoms of common cold and malaria. The chest pain could be a symptom of an ulcer. There may also be fever, I presume. You can run a test for malaria (blood film) if it is positive the... Read Full »
A vein is blocked in heart and there is chest pain while walking far. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, A vein is blocked near the heart. The doctor told that he checked up today and there is a pain in the chest when he walks far. He is 45 years old, what should be done? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Blocked artery in the heart causes pain especially when one is engaged in activities like walking due to increased heart rate during activity which reduces blood supply to the heart muscles leading to ischemia and pain. This condition is called angina pectoris. It is a ... Read Full »