People think that heart attack is a disease that comes suddenly and
patient is sure to die because of it. But heart attack also gives some
signals to us. But many people mistake these signals as symptoms of
other problems. In fact, a person who is good all the night might be
suffering from acidity from long time or there is pain in hand or leg.
If they are neglected as small problems, then the stage comes when
nobody can do anything. Hence no problem in body should be neglected.
Symptoms of Heart attack
*.Sudden Pain in chest occurs very rarely. In many cases heart pain
starts slowly and extends to front, back and sides. It cannot be said
as heart pain, but there will be some uneasiness. This gets decreases
and comes again. Hence there is a chance of negligence as the pain
comes down.
*.There will be differences in severity of pain from person to person.
Some people have unbearable pain and unknown inconvenience in chest.
This can be there for 15 minutes to 30 minutes. In this scenario, the
place of pain, symptom, when the pain is increasing etc. details has
to be taken into consideration.
*.Generally the pain starts from middle of chest and goes to left
side. Some times to right side or pain extends to both sides. In some
situations the pain travels from left shoulder to wrist.
*.The inconvenience cannot be explained some times as it will be like
heavy chest, acidity, squeezing of heart, mashing of bones.
*.The pain increases while doing some work like walking, exercising
and climbing steps. Once the work is stopped, the pain also reduces.
*.Along with pain, there will be symptoms like giddiness, vomiting,
constipation, inconvenience, weakness, tension, and breathing problem.
Self medication not appropriate in chest pains
Self medication will lead to several complications. In case of heart
attack, the patient should be first given one aspirin tablet and
should be shifted immediately to hospital by ambulance. Treatment
should be given as fast as possible for heart attack or else the
damage to heart will increase. If it is midnight also, chest pain
should not be neglected. First hour treatment is very important in
heart attack. Sometimes doctors may also neglect it. But it is
important to undergo tests if there is any indication of heart attack.
Immediate treatment for chest pain
*.The same nerves go to other organs above the bellybutton along with
the heart. Hence in heart attack, not only there would be pain in
chest but also at upper stomach, hands, shoulders, neck, teeth and
cheeks. But in case of pain in these parts, it is better to have a
heart check up.
*.Pain which comes in upper stomach will be treated as acidity or
indigestion. Gas trouble also causes sweating and weakness, hence
there won't be doubt about heart pain. It is suggested to have ECG
test in case of having problems like gastritis, ulcer and gallbladder.
*.Though doctors confirm neck pain as cervical spondylitis, better to
have a heart test.
*.In case of problems with teeth, gums and cheeks also better to have
a heart check up.
patient is sure to die because of it. But heart attack also gives some
signals to us. But many people mistake these signals as symptoms of
other problems. In fact, a person who is good all the night might be
suffering from acidity from long time or there is pain in hand or leg.
If they are neglected as small problems, then the stage comes when
nobody can do anything. Hence no problem in body should be neglected.
Symptoms of Heart attack
*.Sudden Pain in chest occurs very rarely. In many cases heart pain
starts slowly and extends to front, back and sides. It cannot be said
as heart pain, but there will be some uneasiness. This gets decreases
and comes again. Hence there is a chance of negligence as the pain
comes down.
*.There will be differences in severity of pain from person to person.
Some people have unbearable pain and unknown inconvenience in chest.
This can be there for 15 minutes to 30 minutes. In this scenario, the
place of pain, symptom, when the pain is increasing etc. details has
to be taken into consideration.
*.Generally the pain starts from middle of chest and goes to left
side. Some times to right side or pain extends to both sides. In some
situations the pain travels from left shoulder to wrist.
*.The inconvenience cannot be explained some times as it will be like
heavy chest, acidity, squeezing of heart, mashing of bones.
*.The pain increases while doing some work like walking, exercising
and climbing steps. Once the work is stopped, the pain also reduces.
*.Along with pain, there will be symptoms like giddiness, vomiting,
constipation, inconvenience, weakness, tension, and breathing problem.
Self medication not appropriate in chest pains
Self medication will lead to several complications. In case of heart
attack, the patient should be first given one aspirin tablet and
should be shifted immediately to hospital by ambulance. Treatment
should be given as fast as possible for heart attack or else the
damage to heart will increase. If it is midnight also, chest pain
should not be neglected. First hour treatment is very important in
heart attack. Sometimes doctors may also neglect it. But it is
important to undergo tests if there is any indication of heart attack.
Immediate treatment for chest pain
*.The same nerves go to other organs above the bellybutton along with
the heart. Hence in heart attack, not only there would be pain in
chest but also at upper stomach, hands, shoulders, neck, teeth and
cheeks. But in case of pain in these parts, it is better to have a
heart check up.
*.Pain which comes in upper stomach will be treated as acidity or
indigestion. Gas trouble also causes sweating and weakness, hence
there won't be doubt about heart pain. It is suggested to have ECG
test in case of having problems like gastritis, ulcer and gallbladder.
*.Though doctors confirm neck pain as cervical spondylitis, better to
have a heart test.
*.In case of problems with teeth, gums and cheeks also better to have
a heart check up.