When do I need to worry about chest pain?

Dr Sarah Jarvis MBE

Seek medical help immediately if you have chest pain that is in the middle of your chest, is crushing or squeezing and comes with any of the following symptoms: pain that spreads to the neck, jaw, or one or both shoulders or arms, sweating, shortness of breath, feeling sick or being sick, dizziness or light-headedness, fast or irregular pulse.

For more information, go to /health/chest-pain-leaflet