Shortness of breath and chest tightness in women who can’t catch their breath may be related to viral myocarditis or pneumothorax or cardiac neurosis, etc., and need to be treated according to the specific symptoms.
1. Viral myocarditis: the main manifestations are chest tightness, chest pain, arrhythmia and other symptoms. Blood routine and biochemistry can be perfected to help clarify the diagnosis. Treatment is based on symptomatic treatment, such as oxygen therapy, but also with the application of antiviral therapy, such as interferon, etc., and should pay attention to rest to relieve symptoms.
2. Pneumothorax: It refers to the situation that gas enters into the pleural cavity and compresses the lungs, resulting in atrophy of the lungs, which manifests as chest tightness, shortness of breath, and dyspnea, etc. The treatment can be based on the specific condition of pneumothorax. Treatment can be surgical or conservative according to the type and cause of the specific pneumothorax.
3. Cardiac neurosis: mostly seen in women, manifesting symptoms such as chest tightness, shortness of breath and palpitation. In this case, there is usually no organic changes, and the main treatment is psychological treatment, with the use of drugs such as Melittrexin anti-anxiety and depression.
The appearance of unexplained shortness of breath and chest tightness, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time for examination, standardized treatment, do not use their own medication to deal with.