What is chest cramps?

Some diseases occur suddenly, while some occur over time. Many people have experienced chest cramps. If you have occasional chest cramps without any other symptoms, you generally don't need to worry too much. Generally, there are many reasons for chest cramps. Some are caused by diseases, and some are caused by trauma. No matter what the cause is, you must go to the hospital for treatment in time.

What disease does stabbing pain in the middle of the chest cause? When people feel stabbing pain in the chest, they usually think that there may be something wrong with their heart. But if the chest pain is short-lived and like a lightning stab, it is most likely not angina but intercostal neuralgia. Intercostal neuralgia refers to frequent pain in the nerve-derived area between one or several ribs. This disease is more common in middle-aged and elderly people. The main cause of the disease is lesions in adjacent organs and tissues, such as pleurisy, chronic lung inflammation, aortic aneurysm, etc. In addition, injuries to the spine and ribs, senile spondylosis and osteoarthritis are also causes of intercostal neuralgia. It is recommended that you go to the hospital for a check-up, such as an X-ray. Electrocardiogram, etc.