Symptoms of bronchospasm include shortness of breath, wheezing, coughing and chest tightness. Symptoms may include shortness of breath, cough, wheezing, and chest tightness. Symptoms include episodes of wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath. The patient starts to experience shortness of breath, chest tightness or wheezing. The classic symptoms are shortness of breath, wheezing, and chest tightness. Asthma is characterized by recurrent episodes of wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and coughing. Symptoms include fever, chills, malaise, cough, chest tightness, dyspnea, rash, swelling and headache. Other symptoms may include a dry cough, chest tightness, and difficult breathing. It is also colloquially referred to as an unusual "tightness", stiffness, or "pull" of muscles. Other symptoms include wheezing, tightness in the chest, and a non productive cough. Some cases in China initially presented with only chest tightness and palpitations. Nash has a medical condition called spondylolisthesis, which causes muscle tightness and back pain. The relation between tightness and looseness between two mating parts is called fit. Symptoms may include a tightness in the chest, and a tickle in the throat. Patellofemoral instability may relate to hip abnormalities or to tightness of surrounding ligaments.