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Yes, many people with spondylitis experience excruciating rib pain. Members of MySpondylitisTeam have described their chest pain in various ways, including:

- "Crushing," "stabbing," or "searing" feelings in their chests
- A sensation like a heavy weight on the chest, with deep breathing causing coughing.
- Feeling like a Show Full Answer

Yes, many people with spondylitis experience excruciating rib pain. Members of MySpondylitisTeam have described their chest pain in various ways, including:

- "Crushing," "stabbing," or "searing" feelings in their chests.
- A sensation like a heavy weight on the chest, with deep breathing causing coughing.
- Feeling like a wire brush scrubbing the inside of the chest.
- A hot knife through the chest when breathing.

This pain can sometimes be mistaken for a heart attack.

 This AI-generated response comes from MySpondylitisTeam and other selected sources. It is not a substitute for medical advice. Always ask your doctor about specific health concerns.

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