Retrosternal pain

If you experience any symptoms, please consult a doctor (Posterior chest pain, Back chest pain, Rear chest pain, Back-thoracic pain, Retro-thoracic pain, Retro-sternal pain, Retrosternal ache, Retro-thoracic ache, Back-thoracic ache, Rear chest ache)

Retrosternal pain is a burning or sharp pain that is felt behind the breastbone. It can be a sign of a heart attack, acid reflux, or other medical condition. It usually begins as a dull, burning sensation and can worsen with deep breathing or movement. It can be accompanied by other symptoms such as nausea, sweating, and shortness of breath.

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48 diseases may cause the symptom retrosternal pain
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Age: any age
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Equally Common in Men and Women