Hidden pain below the left sternum may be caused by lung disease, heart disease, stomach disease and so on.
1. Lung diseases: such as pneumonia, pleurisy and other diseases, will also appear below the left sternum pain. At the same time, the patient will also be accompanied by coughing, coughing up sputum, fever and dyspnea and other phenomena.
2. Heart disease: such as atypical angina or myocardial ischemia, the phenomenon of hidden pain below the left sternum can occur. This kind of pain will be combined with chest tightness, chest pain and other accompanying symptoms.
3. Stomach diseases: such as gastritis, gastric ulcer and other diseases, can be manifested in the left lower sternal pain. At the same time, accompanied by gastric distension, nausea and vomiting and other symptoms. The typical symptom of gastric ulcer is pain after meal.
There are many causes of pain below the left sternum, and it is recommended that the patient should go to the hospital in time, clarify the cause of the disease under the guidance of the doctor, and take effective treatment.