Precordial pain is a widespread kind of harmless minor chest pain that primarily affects adolescents, teens, and children. Often under-recognized, the condition is known by different names such as precordial catch syndrome, PCS, Texidor’s Twinge, and ‘stitch in the side.’ PCS was first reported by Miller and Texidor in 1955. The pain associated with PCS… Continue reading Precordial Pain
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Trapped Gas in Chest
When gas is trapped in chest, it can cause a lot of pain. Trapped gas in chest can often be mistaken for an impending heart attack or abdominal pain. When the pain in chest occurs due to gas, an individual may think that it is a serious condition because pain in chest is often associated… Continue reading Trapped Gas in Chest