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Heart attack symptoms can last for a few minutes to a few hours. I have a question about constant chest paindiscomfort that I have been experiencing for one week now.


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Underlying causes of chest pain may be mild as in the case of acid reflux.

Chest pain for a week. Initially we all suspected Walking Pneumonia. 4 months back i had the same symptoms and had to go to Emergency. Or they may be serious and indicate for example a heart attack.

One doctor suggested NEXIUM that time and it helped. Chest pain and heart attack symptoms. Hopefully you are taking some tylenol or ibuprofen regularly to treat this pain in addition to your ulcer medication which can take up to a week to work.

If you have had chest pain continuously for several days weeks or months then it is unlikely to be caused by a heart attack. I am a 23 year old female in basically good health. Chest pain associated with esophagitis.

3 weeks now Ive been on medication so time will tell in a few more weeks and my appointment with someone to talk too is in 2 days YIPPEEE. Left side chest pain that is described as pressure or tightness with any form of breathing difficulty should be checked by a health care professional immediately. 1 doctor answer 1.

I did a round of antibiotics z-pack and was beginning to feel better. Initial patient treatment You explain to your patient that the symptoms he experienced two weeks ago and the current chest pain could be related and will require further evaluation in the emergency. If you notice one or more of the signs below in yourself or someone else call 911 or your local emergency number right away.

Chest pain may arise and subside every few minutes or over several days. I have a history of cardiac PVCs. Chest pain may also be caused by issues with the structures in the chest.

A little bit of chest pain txt actually feels like my chest muscles are really sore but my heart has not stopped racing even when I have sat down or spent a few hours in the garden. Last Saturday evening over a week ago today I had eaten and drank very little during the day. Uncomfortable pressure squeezing fullness burning tightness or pain in the center of the chest.

This is reallly. Burning sensation and discomfort when swallowing Esophagitis is an inflammation of the tissue in the esophagus. Today is a ok day.

The pain would escalate throughout the day some to the point where one coworker went into the ER thinking he was having a heart attack. Heart attack pain can be intermittent or continuous. Ad Schedule a visit with a Cardiologist today.

Ad Schedule a visit with a Cardiologist today. If you had a life-threatening cause of chest pain by definition you wouldnt be alive to talk about it if it was going on for a week or even more than 3 or 4. The Cause may be related to the heart the muscles the digestive system or psychological factors.

There are lots of causes for chest pain - viral illnesses harsh coughing lifting something repetitive movements causing costochondritis reflux ulcers in addition to the heart. A lot of the other diagnoses and conditions that can cause non-life-threatening chest pain typically cause chest tightness on the order of days to even weeks and yet the patient is still alive. Ive had a bad cough and cold for about 2 weeks now and it hasnt got any better also the middle of my chest and back hurts Ive been taking medicine.

It can be caused by GERD or other conditions. How concerning is chest pain that lasts for a few days. But at the end of the following week the chest pain crept back in.

The pain went after 1 week. If your pain has lasted longer than 6 weeks described as a dull ache which is unaffected or made better with exercise then I can happily rule out angina or heart attack. Chest pain is only one of the possible signs of an impending heart attack.

The pain spreads through the upper chest hands and neck Also i have burning sensation in these places. They took stress test and everything and said i have no heart problems. Other causes of chest pain.

Muscle tenderness may be causing the pain you are experiencing as well as common heartburn.