What to do if you suddenly feel a stabbing pain in your chest
If you feel as if your heart has been pierced with a thin needle, you should try to remain as calm as possible.
You must try to listen to your feelings.
This was reported by cardiologist Maxim Pospelov, writes Podmoskovie Segodnya .
You need to sit or take a semi-reclining position. It is advisable to loosen your belt and shirt collar. Nothing should interfere with your breathing. You need to breathe through your nose.
Most often, problems are associated with neuralgia or gastrointestinal diseases.
If there are problems with blood pressure and the pain does not stop, then you should immediately call a doctor.
It is advisable to pay attention to other symptoms to determine the type of ailment. If the pain is acute, then this is an alarming sign that indicates a myocardial infarction. In this case, medical help is needed immediately.
Even in a situation where the pain quickly passed, such a symptom cannot be ignored. It is important to exclude pathologies, which means you should undergo an examination.
