I can't find the info anywhere, so do you know what it stands for? Your post made me remember something from our clinical -- we were learning the different types of Insulin - NPH, Regular, Lantus, etc. Whenever we drew them up, the instructor asked what type it was - long acting, rapid, etc.
Other causes. Chest pain can also be caused by: 1  Panic attack. 2  If you have periods of intense fear accompanied by chest pain, rapid heartbeat, rapid breathing, profuse sweating, shortness of breath, nausea, dizziness and a fear of dying, you may be experiencing a panic attack. 3  Shingles.
Recognize the symptoms of a heart attack. A heart attack occurs when the arteries that feed blood to your heart get clogged, blocking off blood flow. This damages the heart and causes the chest pain associated with a heart attack.The chest pain experienced during a heart attack can be described as dull, achy, squeezing, tight, or like a heavy pressure.owever, because so many problems can cause chest pain â from heart attack to acid reflux â you should always see a doctor as soon as possible to determine the cause. In the meantime, there are ways to ease the pain on your own while waiting to receive professional attention.