Eyelid drooping or swelling and a runny nose (rhinorrhea) are often associated with the pain of a cluster headache. Symptoms more commonly identified with migraine headaches, including sensitivity to light, sounds, or odors may occur. However, unlike migraine headache, movement does not worsen the pain of a cluster headache. In fact, many patients describe a sense of restlessness during their pain.
A broken or bruised rib will feel very painful, particularly when you breathe in. You may feel you can only take shallow breaths, but it's important you try to breathe normally to help clear mucus from your lungs and prevent chest infections.
Bruised ribs, rib fractures, and rib cartilage injuries could occur due to falls, accidents, or blunt force trauma to the chest. If a person suffers from a bruised rib, he/she is most likely to experience pain while breathing or flexing the torso. The following write-up provides information on bruised ribs symptoms and the treatment options.