What’s this pressure under the right breast while sitting?

Sitting with a feeling of pressure under the right chest may be related to lung diseases, rib injuries, liver and gallbladder diseases.
1. Lung disease, the most important cause, including lung infection, lung tumor, etc., can cause local pressure sensation due to local inflammatory reaction or tumor compression. Lung CT, tumor markers and other tests need to be carried out in time for clarification.
2. Rib injury, including rib fracture, bone crack, ectopia, etc. On one hand, the bone can compress the local tissues, on the other hand, it may be accompanied by nerve injury, resulting in abnormal conduction function and pressure sensation, which requires timely chest CT, 3D reconstruction and other examinations.
3. Liver and gallbladder diseases, such as cirrhosis of the liver, cholecystitis, etc., may also cause abnormal sensation in the area, and ultrasound of the liver and gallbladder is needed to clarify the cause.
The specific cause of the disease should be clarified after examination according to the doctor’s prescription, and the treatment should be carried out according to the doctor’s prescription at the same time.

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