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What Causes Chest Pain Upon Exertion Along With Severe Constipation?

I am very constipated and when I strained I had pain across my chest should I be worried! I am healthy, I make and drink vegetable and fruit juice everyday I don t eat fatty foods I am 59years old I walk 20 briskly 4 days a week and I work 14hrs a day
Fri, 13 May 2016
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Hello........

Severe constipation problem may cause chest pain.
Heart problem not only cause of chest pain.

In constipation cause stool accumlation in large intestine ,it cause gas production in stomach and bloted abdomine occurs.

More amount of stool accumlation creat a enviroment of bacterial growth.
Intera abdominal pressure is increase that cause acid more in stomach.
From stomach acid back flow in oesophagus thus chest pain occurs
Severe acidity cause chest pain.

Bloted stomach cause reffered pain in chest

Excessive strainin may cause back pain and chest pain also

Try to modify your diet...... like
avoid oliy and fatty foods.
Take more water.
Eat high fiber foods.
Eat fresh fruits and green vegetables.

For severe constipation stool softner can use .
After taking this much care stiil symptoms are present than do abdominal ultrasonography is helpful.

Take car.
THANKS.
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What Causes Chest Pain Upon Exertion Along With Severe Constipation?

Hello........ Severe constipation problem may cause chest pain. Heart problem not only cause of chest pain. In constipation cause stool accumlation in large intestine ,it cause gas production in stomach and bloted abdomine occurs. More amount of stool accumlation creat a enviroment of bacterial growth. Intera abdominal pressure is increase that cause acid more in stomach. From stomach acid back flow in oesophagus thus chest pain occurs Severe acidity cause chest pain. Bloted stomach cause reffered pain in chest Excessive strainin may cause back pain and chest pain also Try to modify your diet...... like avoid oliy and fatty foods. Take more water. Eat high fiber foods. Eat fresh fruits and green vegetables. For severe constipation stool softner can use . After taking this much care stiil symptoms are present than do abdominal ultrasonography is helpful. Take car. THANKS.