Creator: Your.MD
Published: 2016-01-01

Conditions
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*   [Costochondritis](#tietzes-syndrome)
*   [Pulmonary Embolism](#pulmonary-embolism)

Costochondritis
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Tietze's syndrome is inflammation of the cartilage that joins your ribs to your breastbone (sternum).

  

#### Symptoms of this condition may include:

*   Chest pain, worse on breathing in
*   Chest pain caused by pressing on chest
*   Chest pain worse on movement
*   Fast or shallow breathing
*   Chest pain while resting

Our Health A-Z contains more information on [**Costochondritis**](/condition/tietzes-syndrome/#symptoms).

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Pulmonary Embolism
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A pulmonary embolism is a blockage in the pulmonary artery, the blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the lungs.

  

#### Symptoms of this condition may include:

*   Shortness of breath
*   Chest pain, worse on breathing in
*   Fast or shallow breathing
*   Chest pain on physical effort
*   Coughing up blood

Our Health A-Z contains more information on [**Pulmonary Embolism**](/condition/pulmonary-embolism/#symptoms).

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