if emotions are controlled by brain and heart only pumps blood then why we feel a strange pain or discomfort in heart when we are sad or worried?

Question

if emotions are controlled by brain and heart only pumps blood then why we feel a strange pain or discomfort in heart when we are sad or worried?

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Answer 1

Stress and anxiety can cause the pain aswell .
Feeling like Angina as it goes diagonal across the chest . Like a sharpness deep inside .

Breathing and relaxing helps ..and dealing with whatever could be causing it ..