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What Causes Chest Pain?

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Posted on Mon, 18 Jul 2016
Question: Hi

Top of my chest is tender when i touch it i get pain when i press or move i get pain.
Sometimes standing normal i might get pain
What is the cause?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
it can be due to heart issue or anxiety

Detailed Answer:
hello,
Chest pain can be due to heart issue or anxiety. I want to know little detail of the illness.
1.Since when you are having this problem?
2.Do you have Diabetes or thyroid problem?
3.Do you have inability to sleep or loss of appetite?
Please send me answers of these questions.I will try my best to help you.
thanks
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma (1 hour later)
This problem only happened 2 days ago
No diabetes
Sleep been fine

The pain is when i touch the upper chest or when i move?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
It can be a muscle pull

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have studied your case.I think it is most probably a muscle pull. I would suggest you following.
1.Hot water fomentation.
2.Volini gel local application.
3.Tablet Myoril or Myospaz can be taken.
I hope these steps will be helpful for you.Let me know if their is any other followup questions.
thanks
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma (1 hour later)
Ok is it heart related?

A month ago i just had a full body check up i paid for in that they did a heart ECG, Stress Test and Echo all were perfect.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma (21 hours later)
Brief Answer:
no i do not think it is related to heart

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I do not think it is related to heart. As you are young and all your reports are normal so i do not think you need to worry about heart issue.
thanks
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Dr. Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma

Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement

Practicing since :2002

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What Causes Chest Pain?

Brief Answer: it can be due to heart issue or anxiety Detailed Answer: hello, Chest pain can be due to heart issue or anxiety. I want to know little detail of the illness. 1.Since when you are having this problem? 2.Do you have Diabetes or thyroid problem? 3.Do you have inability to sleep or loss of appetite? Please send me answers of these questions.I will try my best to help you. thanks