Chest pain can indicate an injury to your ribcage, surrounding muscles, or connective tissue. Pulled muscles, fractured ribs, and arthritis are all potential causes. Your musculoskeletal system ...

Surgeons sometimes remove your lymph nodes from the arm near the breast with the tumor. This can cause a fluid buildup (lymphedema) that makes your arm, chest, and belly feel swollen, stiff ...

It typically manifests in the upper chest (think under your collar bone but above your nipples), and the sharp pain it causes tends to worsen with deep breaths, coughs, and stretches. So for me ...

Doctors dismissed a mum's back pain ... to have breast cancer, further tests may be needed to assess if it has spread. For example, blood tests, an ultrasound scan of the liver or a chest X ...

The abdomen, or stomach, is the area below the chest that contains the liver, kidneys, and parts of the digestive system. The location, duration, and type of upper stomach pain all provide clues ...

When breast cancer spreads to other areas, it’s called metastatic, or stage 4, breast cancer. Breast cancer can spread to your bones, lungs, liver, and brain, among other parts of your body.

When people think of a heart attack, they often picture severe chest pain as the primary symptom. While this is a common sign, many individuals may experience other symptoms that can indicate a ...

The mastectomy and breast reconstruction will leave areas of numbness where the surgery was done. Instead of pain where the tissue was taken, you may feel numbness and tightness. In time ...

Jennifer McNeill was told she’d likely “strained” her back, but the pain turned out to be breast cancer that had spread to her spine Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE.

When Vanessa Rissetto learned she had breast cancer last year, she sat in her car for four hours. The registered dietitian, CEO of Culina Health and frequent TODAY Show nutrition expert had just ...

Breast cancer in men can present with a firm lump just beneath the nipple. The skin on the chest may become tight or dimpled, and the nipple could retract or leak discharge. In some cases ...