What are the signs and symptoms of a heart attack or stroke?
What are the signs and symptoms of a heart attack or stroke?
The signs and symptoms of a heart attack may include chest pain or discomfort, pain or discomfort in the arms, back, neck, jaw, or stomach, shortness of breath, breaking out in a cold sweat, nausea or lightheadedness.
The signs and symptoms of a stroke may include sudden numbness or weakness in the face, arm, or leg, especially on one side of the body, sudden confusion, trouble speaking or understanding speech, sudden trouble seeing in one or both eyes, sudden trouble walking, dizziness, or loss of balance or coordination.
It is important to note that these symptoms can vary and may not always be present. If you suspect that you or someone else is having a heart attack or stroke, it is important to seek medical attention immediately.
Additional signs and symptoms of a heart attack may include:
Fatigue or weakness
Rapid or irregular heartbeat
Coughing or wheezing
Feeling of fullness or…
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