THE EFFECT OF ALKALOSIS ON THE RELATIONSHIP. BETWEEN SERUM CALCIUM AND PROTEXN IN VIVO*. BY HERMAN YANNET. (From the Department of Pediatrics, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven) (Received for publication, September 26, 1940) In the absence of definite experimental evidence, it has generally.
Costochondritis can be aggravated by any activity that places stress on your chest area, such as strenuous exercise or even simple movements like reaching up to a high cupboard. Any activity that makes the pain in your chest area worse should be avoided until the inflammation in your ribs and cartilage has improved.
Overview. Costochondritis causes chest pain that is related to inflammation of cartilage in your rib cage. More specifically, costochondritis often affects the cartilage where upper ribs attach to the sternum (breastbone).This area is referred to as the âcostosternal joint.â. Pain may be mild or more severe depending on your condition. Costochondritis is also known as Tietzeâs syndrome.ore specifically, costochondritis often affects the cartilage where upper ribs attach to the sternum (breastbone). This area is referred to as the âcostosternal joint.â. Pain may be mild or more severe depending on your condition. Costochondritis is also known as Tietzeâs syndrome.