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That certainly is possible. However, the shoulder pads that football players wear are made to come down over the upper part of the chest. So a player could possibly have the wind knocked out of him by a hit to the upper chest but that would be more common with a hit to the lower ribs or midsection where there is no padding. Click on the 'Football Player's Padding' link on this page to see a picture of how a player looks with all of his padding on.
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Is Coughing a sideaffect of Keppra?
Taking Keppra can cause someone to cough more than normal. Other side effects include itching, hives, trouble breathing, chest tightness, and blistering skin.
When are you have trouble with your lungs?
how do you know when your breathing has something to do with your lungs. I have pain in my chest when I take a deep breathe , And I am very tired. What up with that
Your son was playing football without pads and got hit in the middle of his chest now he is having pain when breathing or chest movement any answers?
Take him to the doctor.
When should you call 911 or the local emergency number?
When you have trouble breathing, chest pains, convulsions, broken neck, or other serious accidents.
I have trouble breathing sometimes like a repertory problem chest pains awkward feeling in my stomach and headaches sometimes What could this be What home remedies can be used to treat it?
If you sometimes have difficulty breathing and get pains in the chest, head, and stomach, you should see a cardiologist and a pulmonologist to get a proper diagnosis.
What does breathing have to do with the muscular system?
The muscles of the chest wall & the diaphragm change the volume of the chest ... thus the volume of the lungs, which is what breathing is.
What is a chest wound that allows air to flow into and out of the chest without breathing?
A SUCKING chest wound
What is the process of normal breathing beginning with the brain?
Beginning in the brain, nerves travel down through neck to the chest cavity and the diaphragm. Once the breathing impulses are sent, the muscles act automatically.
Billy is injured during a high school football game his chest is badly bruised and he is experiencing difficulty breathing What might the problem be?
Bruised rib
Are chest compressions important when doing CPR?
weather the chest goes up or not is not important the person is not breathing there for there chest wont move up as normal a helpful tip is to to the compressions to the beat of we will rock u just the part where they sing "we will we will rock you"
What kind of chest wound allows air to flow into and out of the chest without breathing?
A pneumothorax is a chest wound that allows air to flow into and out of the chest without breathing. When a person presents with a pneumothorax, there is air in the pleural cavity.
Can pentasa cause kidney function failure?
The medication Pentasa can cause kidney function problems but not complete failure. It also can cause chest pain and trouble breathing.
