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1. Asthma Overview
Learn about asthma. Explore the types of asthma and read information about their symptoms, causes and treatme...
Symptoms:
- Painful respiration
- Coughing up yellow sputum
- Intercostal recession
- Cough
- Chest tightness
2. Emphysema
Emphysema is a chronic respiratory disease where there is over-inflation of the air sacs (alveoli) in the lun...
Symptoms:
- Fatigue
- Pursed-lip breathing
- Weight loss
- Cough
- Chest tightness
3. Allergies Overview
An allergy is the immune system's response to a foreign substance that is not typically harmful to your body....
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.
Symptoms:
- Wheezing
- Headache
- Choking
- Cough
- Chest tightness
4. Types of Acid Reflux
Acid reflux disease or GERD is a chronic digestive disease with symptoms of esophogeal burning & heartburn. G...
Symptoms:
- Difficulty in swallowing
- Cough
- Vomiting
- Chest tightness
- Gagging
5. Heart Attack Overview
In the movies, heart attacks are always very obvious. In reality, heart attacks aren’t always so sudden or dr...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.
Symptoms:
- High blood pressure
- Feeling of impending doom
- Abdominal pain radiating to shoulder
- Cough
- Chest tightness
6. Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
Ischemic cardiomyopathy (IC) is a condition that occurs when the heart muscle is weakened. In this condition,...
Symptoms:
- Nausea
- Swollen feet
- Loss of appetite
- Cough
- Chest tightness
7. Costochondritis (Tietze's Syndrome)
Costochondritis causes chest pain that is related to inflammation of cartilage in your rib cage. More specifi...
Symptoms:
- Chronic pain
- Chest tightness
- Flank pain
- Cough
- Chest pain at rest
8. Acute Mountain Sickness
Hikers, skiers and adventurers who travel to high altitudes can sometimes develop acute mountain sickness, al...
Symptoms:
- Tired
- Loss of appetite
- Hard to awaken
- Cough
- Chest tightness
9. Asbestosis
Asbestosis is a lung disease that develops from the presence of asbestos fibers, which lead to scarring. It r...
Symptoms:
- Pain
- Finger clubbing
- Chest tightness
- Cough
- Nail problem
10. Cor Pulmonare
Cor pulmonale is a condition that most commonly arises out of complications from pulmonary hypertension (high...
Symptoms:
- Shortness of breath at rest
- Chest tightness
- Blue lips
- Cough
- Swollen legs
This feature is for informational purposes only and should not be used to diagnose.
Please consult a healthcare professional if you have health concerns.
Please consult a healthcare professional if you have health concerns.
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