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13 possible causes of 'General weakness, Chest tightness'

Click to view article 1. Emphysema
Emphysema is a chronic respiratory disease where there is over-inflation of the air sacs (alveoli) in the lun...

Symptoms:

  • General weakness
  • Weight loss
  • Pursed-lip breathing
  • Chest tightness
  • Swollen ankle
2. Stable Angina
Angina is a type of chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart. Lower blood flow means your heart i...

Symptoms:

  • Vomiting
  • Shortness of breath
  • Increase in blood pressure
  • General weakness
  • Chest tightness
3. Atrial Fibrillation and Flutter
Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter are irregular heart rhythms that occur when the upper chambers of your...

Symptoms:

  • Fatigue
  • Dizziness
  • Pain
  • General weakness
  • Chest tightness
4. 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:

  • Epigastric pain
  • General weakness
  • Abdominal pain radiating to shoulder
  • Chest tightness
  • Back pain
5. Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT) is a faster-than-normal heart rate. The term paroxysmal means ...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Fatigue
  • Lightheadedness
  • Shortness of breath
  • General weakness
  • Chest tightness
6. Pneumothorax (Collapsed Lung)
Pneumothorax is the medical term for a collapsed lung. Pneumothorax occurs when air becomes trapped in the sp...

Symptoms:

  • Stopped breathing
  • Abnormal heart rhythms
  • Heart rate altered
  • General weakness
  • Chest tightness
7. Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
Ischemic cardiomyopathy (IC) is a condition that occurs when the heart muscle is weakened. In this condition,...

Symptoms:

  • Cough
  • Vomiting
  • Hard to awaken
  • General weakness
  • Chest tightness
8. Acute Mountain Sickness
Hikers, skiers and adventurers who travel to high altitudes can sometimes develop acute mountain sickness, al...

Symptoms:

  • Poor balance
  • Withdrawn behavior
  • Blue lips
  • General weakness
  • Chest tightness
9. Legionnaires' Disease
Legionnaires' disease is a serious type of lung infection, or pneumonia. It is caused by bacteria called Legi...

Symptoms:

  • Poor balance
  • Ataxia
  • Coughing up blood
  • General weakness
  • Chest tightness
10. Rheumatic Fever
Rheumatic fever is one of the complications associated with strep throat. The condition usually appears in ch...

Symptoms:

  • Chest tightness
  • Unable to control emotions
  • Abdominal pain
  • General weakness
  • Chorea
This feature is for informational purposes only and should not be used to diagnose.
Please consult a healthcare professional if you have health concerns.
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