http://StopAngina.com Stop Chest Pain Now! No More Angina Mon, 20 Oct 2008 17:57:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en It's been shown in angiographic studies in patients with aortic stenosis that the direction of flow can reverse in the large coronary arteries during the ejection phase of systole. This means that instead of the blood flowing from the coronaries to the heart wall, it gets ejected into the aorta! That ... http://StopAngina.com/?p=20 The less serious causes of chest pain include: Costochondral Pain Chest Wall Pain Emotional Disorders Esophageal Pain / Spasm Other causes are : Tracheobronchitis, pneumonia, pancreatitis, hiatal hernia, biliary colic, peptic ulcer disease, breast inflammation or tumor, herpes zoster (intercostal neuritis), Osteoarthritis of the cervical or thoracic spine, or a cervical disk disorder! http://StopAngina.com/?p=18 The differential diagnosis of potentially lethal causes of chest pain are: Myocardial Ischemia - including Angina Pectoris, and Acute Myocardial Infarction Pulmonary Embolism Aortic Dissection Pleurisy Mediastinal Emphysema Tension Pneumothorax Acute Pericarditis http://StopAngina.com/?p=16 You might have heard of this medical term being tossed around... ACS... so... What is Acute Coronary Syndrome? Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) is broken up into three parts. 1. Unstable Angina - which is angina which is worse than the patient's typical angina pain, or is new onset and unstable, or happens ... http://StopAngina.com/?p=13 Step 1 Go see your doctor, and stop looking up chest pain cures on the internet! Once you're cleared by your physician, ask him or her about the following 10 suggestions: Step 2 If you smoke, kicking the habit is a very important step on the road to stopping the pain of angina. ... http://StopAngina.com/?p=9 ANGINA TREATMENTS What is angina? Angina occurs when the coronary arteries become narrowed and partially blocked, and significantly limit the blood supply to an area of heart muscle. The coronary arteries are the blood vessels which supply your heart muscle with oxygen so that it can pump blood around the body. If ... http://StopAngina.com/?p=7 Angina (an-JI-nuh or AN-juh-nuh) is chest pain or discomfort that occurs when an area of your heart muscle doesn't get enough oxygen-rich blood. Angina may feel like pressure or squeezing in your chest. The pain also may occur in your shoulders, arms, neck, jaw, or back. It can feel like ... http://StopAngina.com/?p=3