Bronchitis causes inflammation and swelling in the bronchial tubes, which connect the throat to the lungs. This inflammation makes it more difficult to breathe and can cause chest pain and pressure.

We’ve all been there: that nagging, heavy feeling in your chest that makes every breath feel like a chore. Dealing with mucus in your chest can be irritating. It is never fun to feel congested and ...

Dr. J. Sawalla Guseh II: A 54-year-old male athlete was evaluated in the cardiovascular performance program clinic of this hospital because of progressive exertional dyspnea and chest pain.