Heart Attack Symptoms

Heart Attack Symptoms


Heart Attack Symptoms

Rush cardiologist P. Raghu Reddy, MD, explains the how heart attack symptoms can be different for women and men. Learn more at https://www.rush.edu/conditions/heart


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5.23 -> Did you know that heart attacks have beginnings?
7.54 -> And these beginning symptoms may be different for men or women.
10.91 -> For men, this discomfort is commonly on the left side and radiates down the left arm.
15.809 -> For women, it can be left or right and radiate down the right or left arm.
20.35 -> It may also involve the neck or the back.
23.17 -> Other common symptoms may be shortness of breath, dizziness, feeling unwell.
28.359 -> These nonspecific symptoms may be more common in women than in men.
32.11 -> Sudden-onset fatigue is also an often overlooked symptom.
36.14 -> This is also more common in women.
38.89 -> Since these symptoms are less specific, they're more likely to be ignored by women.
44.17 -> Women often attribute these symptoms to other things like heartburn or being overworked
48.24 -> or anxiety.
49.58 -> Whether you're a man or a woman, you should know your risk factors and know these signs
53.56 -> or symptoms of a heart attack.
54.95 -> If you're unsure, call 911.

Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RWURCIDYMmk