Heart Attack Symptoms and Signs

The most usual Heart Attack Symptoms are

Chest pressure, discomfort, Chest pain
Jaw pain, or extension of pain into the arms or shoulder, especially the left arm
Unexplained shortness of breath, sweating
Heartburn or feeling of indigestion
Back pain or upper abdominal pain

Please notice that 1/4 of all Heart Attacks are "Silent", i. e. are painless and without any symptoms

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Heart attack signs -- an article in which I describe the signs that can make you think you might have a heart attack.

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General heart attack signs and symptoms are pain, shortness of breath and sweating. Also, there are more signs which indicate one's suffering a Heart Attack

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Heart attack statistics

1.5 million Americans suffer a heart attack each year (that's 1 heart attack every 20 seconds)
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Do not ignore chest pain or discomfort if you think you might have a Heart Attack. Call 911 for emergency transport to the hospital.

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