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  2. Pericarditis - Wikipedia

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    Substernal or left precordial pleuritic chest pain with radiation to the trapezius ridge (the bottom portion of scapula on the back) is the characteristic pain of pericarditis. The pain is usually relieved by sitting up or bending forward, and worsened by lying down (both recumbent and supine positions ) or by inspiration (taking a breath in ...

  3. Why Is There Pain in My Left Arm, and Does It Signal ... - AOL

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    Left arm pain can happen after an injury or pinched nerve. But in some cases, it could be an early indicator of a heart problem. Here’s what you need to know.

  4. Acute pericarditis - Wikipedia

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    The pain may be reduced with sitting up and leaning forward while worsened with lying down, and also may radiate to the back, to one or both trapezius ridges. However, the pain can also be dull and steady, resembling the chest pain in an acute myocardial infarction .

  5. What Chest Pain on Your Left Side Could Mean - AOL

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    Two-thirds of heart attack symptoms in men and one-third in women are typical, meaning radiation to the left chest and/or arm or jaw, shortness of breath, nausea, or sweating,” says Dr ...

  6. Angina - Wikipedia

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    Typical locations for referred pain are arms (often inner left arm), shoulders, and neck into the jaw. Angina is typically precipitated by exertion or emotional stress. It is exacerbated by having a full stomach and by cold temperatures. Pain may be accompanied by breathlessness, sweating, and nausea in some cases.

  7. 11 causes of chest pain that aren't a heart attack - AOL

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    Because a new instance of chest pain can signal a serious issue, like a heart attack, it's always important to get medical attention — especially if your pain persists and is particularly severe ...

  8. Thoracic outlet syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Pain can also be in the side of the neck, the pectoral area below the clavicle, the armpit/axillary area, and the upper back (i.e., the trapezius and rhomboid area). Discoloration of the hands, one hand colder than the other hand, weakness of the hand and arm muscles, and tingling are commonly present. [citation needed]

  9. Can shoulder pain be a sign of a heart attack? Here's what ...

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    First, heart disease remains the number one cause of death in the U.S. And second, many established medical experts believe that 80% of heart disease cases are preventable. When you put these two ...