As a pulmonary nurse practitioner, I’ve had more than a few patients ask me, “Can asthma cause right side chest pain?” It’s a super valid question, especially when you’re dealing with any kind of unexplained chest discomfort. If you’ve ever found yourself clutching your right side and wondering whether it’s your lungs, your muscles, or…
If you’ve ever asked yourself, “Can asthma cause tingling in chest?”, you’re definitely not alone. It’s a question I’ve been asked plenty of times in the clinic. As a pulmonary nurse practitioner, I’ve sat across from patients who were experiencing this weird, almost buzzing sensation and didn’t know what to make of it. Let’s talk…
If you’ve ever felt that strange combination of blood pressure and chest tightness symptoms, you’re not alone—and as an internal medicine physician who manages hypertension day in and day out, I can tell you this: it’s something we shouldn’t ignore. I’ve had countless patients walk into my office brushing off mild pressure in their chest,…
As a Pulmonary Nurse, I’ve seen my fair share of patients who experience various symptoms that can make them anxious, especially when it comes to chest discomfort. One question I often hear is: “Can asthma cause random chest discomfort?” It’s a common concern, and while it’s understandable to worry, the answer isn’t as simple as…