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What causes chest pain and vomiting? Could it be heart attack?

Chest pain and vomiting can have a variety of causes, which are different in adults and children. Reasons can include digestive and abdominal issues, such as acid reflux or an ulcer. Sometimes, a heart problem causes the symptoms in adults.

Causes

Common causes of chest pain and vomiting include: • gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) • peptic ulcer • panic attacks • anxiety • heart attack GERD is a disorder of the digestive system that causes symptoms including acid indigestion, heartburn, chest pain, and vomiting. People can usually manage GERD with medication and dietary changes.

Peptic ulcers develop on the lining of the stomach. They can be very painful, and symptoms include vomiting and a burning-type pain in the chest. Treatment includes medication, but sometimes surgery is necessary.

Panic attacks can be frightening, and symptoms can include feelings of tightness and pain in the chest. Stress and anxiety are leading contributors to panic attacks, so finding ways to reduce stress can help alleviate the symptoms.

Making some lifestyle changes can help address anxiety and panic attacks. People should also speak to a doctor about treatment.

Reducing stimulants, such as coffee, as well as introducing meditation and mindfulness may also help alleviate stress.

Anyone who is experiencing chest pain and vomiting should visit a doctor for a diagnosis.

Could it be a heart attack?

Sometimes chest pain and nausea can be symptoms of a heart attack.

Common symptoms of a heart attack include: • mild chest pain and discomfort that builds up slowly • chest pain or discomfort • upper body discomfort • shortness of breath • nausea or vomiting • sudden dizziness • breaking out into a cold sweat • unusual tiredness 

Heart attacks require immediate medical assistance. If someone suspects they are having a heart attack, or are with a person who is experiencing one, they should call the emergency services immediately. 

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