Chest pain when bending over or lifting
- pressure in chest when leaning forward
- heaviness in chest when leaning forward
- pressure in chest when leaning over
- pain in chest worse when leaning forward
Why does the left side of my chest hurt when i bend over...
Symptoms and Diagnosis of Pericarditis
Signs and symptoms of pericarditis
A common symptom of acute pericarditis is a sharp, stabbing chest pain, usually coming on quickly.
It's often in the middle or left side of the chest, and there may be pain in one or both shoulders.
Sitting up and leaning forward tends to ease the pain, while lying down and breathing deep worsens it. Some people describe the pain as a dull ache or pressure in their chest.
The chest pain may feel like a heart attack.
If you experience chest pain, call 911 right away because you may be having a heart attack.
Fever is another common symptom of acute pericarditis.
Sternum hurts when i bend over
Other symptoms are weakness, trouble breathing and coughing. Palpitations, which are feelings that your heart is skipping a beat, fluttering or beating too hard or too fast, may occur. This can be a sign of deeper heart tissue involvement.
Chronic pericarditis often causes tiredness, coughing and shortness of breath.
Chest pain is sometimes absent with this type of pericarditis. Severe cases of chronic pericarditis can lead to swelling in the s
- dull pain in chest when leaning forward
- tightness in chest when leaning over