Monday, September 7, 2015

If you feel something wrong on your Heart

Heart attack may occur:
i. When you are resting or asleep
ii. After a sudden increase in physical activity
iii. When you are active outside in cold weather
iv. After sudden, severe emotional or physical stress, including an illness
A heart attack is a medical emergency. If you have symptoms of a heart attack, call 911 or your local emergency number right away.
i. DO NOT try to drive yourself to the hospital.
ii. DO NOT WAIT. You are at greatest risk of sudden death in the early hours of a heart attack.
iii. Chest pain is the most common symptom of a heart attack.
You may feel the pain in only one part of your body OR
Pain may move from your chest to your arms, shoulder, neck, teeth, jaw, belly area, or back

No comments:

Post a Comment