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narciii: youneedacat: ahealthblog: Heart Attack Signs for Women Infographic Can’t transcribe. :-/ Here.  Transcription follows: Signs of a Heart Attack Symptoms Every Woman Should Know and Pay Attention to. Women and men may differ in their experience of heart attack symptoms, as women are more likely to have unusual or “Atypical” signs of a heart attack. Some of these may come and go before a heart attack occurs. [Symptom List] Nausea or vomiting. Dizziness or lightheadedness. Shortness of breath with or without chest discomfort. Discomfort or pressure in the center of the chest. It often last more than a few minutes, or goes away and returns. Pain in one or both arms, upper back, neck, jaw, or stomach. Paleness or clammy skin. Fainting. Inability to sleep. Breaking out in a cold sweat. Unusual fatigue. [Facts and Instructions] Heart disease is a woman’s #1 health threat, causing 1 in 3 deaths each year. If you have any of these symptoms for more than five minutes and are unsure as to the cause, call 911. Sometimes just one or two of these symptoms can indicate a heart attack and sometimes they can go away and return. Treatment works best if given within 1 hour of when heart attack symptoms began. Within one our, your risk of dying reduces 50%. Within three hours, your chance of dying reduces 25%. Every minute counts. [source] Sister to Sister, the Women’s Heart Health Foundation sistertosister.org/heart-attack-signs © Sister to Sister foundation, 2013, All rights reserved. 

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Heart Attack Signs for Women Infographic

Can’t transcribe. :-/

Here. 

Transcription follows:

Signs of a Heart Attack

Symptoms Every Woman Should Know and Pay Attention to.

Women and men may differ in their experience of heart attack symptoms, as women are more likely to have unusual or “Atypical” signs of a heart attack. Some of these may come and go before a heart attack occurs.

[Symptom List]

  • Nausea or vomiting.
  • Dizziness or lightheadedness.
  • Shortness of breath with or without chest discomfort.
  • Discomfort or pressure in the center of the chest. It often last more than a few minutes, or goes away and returns.
  • Pain in one or both arms, upper back, neck, jaw, or stomach.
  • Paleness or clammy skin.
  • Fainting.
  • Inability to sleep.
  • Breaking out in a cold sweat.
  • Unusual fatigue.

[Facts and Instructions]

Heart disease is a woman’s #1 health threat, causing 1 in 3 deaths each year.

If you have any of these symptoms for more than five minutes and are unsure as to the cause, call 911. Sometimes just one or two of these symptoms can indicate a heart attack and sometimes they can go away and return.

Treatment works best if given within 1 hour of when heart attack symptoms began. Within one our, your risk of dying reduces 50%. Within three hours, your chance of dying reduces 25%. Every minute counts.

[source]

Sister to Sister, the Women’s Heart Health Foundation

sistertosister.org/heart-attack-signs

© Sister to Sister foundation, 2013, All rights reserved. 

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