Can You Have Gas Pains In Your Chest
Camila Farah
Most people associate gas pain with abdominal discomfort however excess gas can also cause pain in your chest.
Though gas is uncomfortable it typically isn t a huge cause for concern on its own when experienced on occasion. Gas pain in the chest is usually not a cause for concern though it can lead to pressure or discomfort. Oesophageal pain can also radiate to either side of the chest. It can also be difficult to tell apart from other chest pain including that associated with.
Oesophageal pain can have many triggers. Often times chest pain due to gas may be the result of heartburn which is caused when stomach acids escape and flow up into the esophagus. If you have concerns about your digestive health speak to a specialist. When it radiates to the lower left part of the chest the pain is sometimes misinterpreted as coming from the heart such as during angina or a heart attack.
Intestinal gas or flatus is a natural occurrence and you can usually get relief from gas pain by burping or passing gas.
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