Chest swelling at night may be caused by myocardial ischemia, neurosis, respiratory diseases and other reasons.
1. Myocardial ischemia: It is mainly caused by insufficient blood supply to the heart muscle and decreased pumping ability of the heart, which reflects the symptoms of chest distension, chest pain, rapid heartbeat, as well as nausea and vomiting, which can lead to chest distension at night.
2. Neurosis: it may be related to genetic and social factors, which may cause autonomic dysfunction and symptoms such as palpitation, chest tightness, shortness of breath and sweating.
3. Respiratory diseases: such as patients with bronchial asthma, a heterogeneous disease characterized by chronic airway inflammation and airway hyperresponsiveness. It occurs at night or in the early morning, and can also occur after exposure to allergens.
Sleeping at night chest swelling can also be seen in other causes, it is recommended that patients go to the hospital in a timely manner, follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment, to avoid delaying the condition.