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Learning Wednesday: Heart Attack Symptoms In Women And Men

Dr. Martha Andrea Castro Noriega, MD WMA FACS

Shooting pain down the left arm is another major symptom for men, which is missing on the image of the AHA (American Heart Association)

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Women are more prone to present atypical heart attack symptoms, So while the classical symptoms, such as chest pains, apply to both men and women, women get less common symptoms such as indigestion, shortness of breath, and back pain, sometimes even in the absence of obvious chest discomfort.

Published by Dr. Martha Andrea Castro Noriega, MD WMA FACS

6 thoughts on “Learning Wednesday: Heart Attack Symptoms In Women And Men”

  2. Unfortunately as soon as I get near any description of illness my inner hypochondriac comes out and I start checking off symptoms. I mean I cant complain. Only last week I had a bout of leprosy and I think I am doing the menopause this week.

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  4. Pingback: Learning Wednesday: Heart Attack Symptoms In Women And Men — DR. MARTHA CASTRO NORIEGA, MD IN-PERSON CONSULTATION AND TELEHEALTH TEL/WAPP +52 6643732942 drmarthacastro@gmail.com – Amy's journal

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