Female Heart Attack Symptoms Are Significantly Different From Male Symptoms

Quick test: what are the following symptoms an indication of?

•Unusual fatigue
•Sleep disturbance
•Shortness of breath
•Indigestion
•Anxiety

These are the top 5 symptoms women experience prior to a heart attack.

The women’s major symptoms prior to their heart attack included:

•Unusual fatigue – 70%
•Sleep disturbance – 48%
•Shortness of breath – 42%
•Indigestion – 39%
•Anxiety – 35%

Major symptoms during the heart attack include:

•Shortness of breath – 58%
•Weakness – 55%
•Unusual fatigue – 43%
•Cold sweat – 39%
•Dizziness – 39%

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