Pain and a feeling of tightness in the chest | BreastPainBlog.blogspot.com

Hormonal fluctuations during the cycle or during menopause is the most common cause of breast pain. When muscle, fat and glandular tissue lit outside the chest.
Pain unusually severe menopause, swelling and a feeling of tension in the chest can occur - medically known as mastalgia. Sometimes also nodular induration, but the setback is usually after menopause.

Mastodynia usually harmless, but it can be very uncomfortable. This is not a risk factor for breast cancer. Most women know a tightening in the chest, because they have their menstruation. It is one of the typical symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS). Not only the wall of the uterus, which Brüstdrüsen depending on the monthly fluctuations: After a period, the breast consists mostly of fatty tissue, especially soft.


Hot flashes are worse than chest pain

But compared with other menopausal symptoms such as hot flushes and dryness of skin most breast pain women feel less stress as a survey of the Austrian Society for Gynecology and Obstetrics revealed.

Do not confuse the pain in the breast with chest pain

Speaking about the doctor from chest pain, it does not mean the feelings of tension and drawing in the breast, such as swelling or inflammation of muscle fat or glandular tissue. Chest pain (chest pain), pain is felt in the chest (thoracic) and possible symptoms of acute myocardial infarction or pulmonary disease for physicians.