Good info to know.
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The following is extracted from WebMD
6 Symptoms of Women’s Heart Attacks
Reviewed by James Beckerman, MD, FACC
When a heart attack strikes, it doesn’t always feel the same in women as it does in men.
Women don’t always get the same classic heart attack symptoms as men, such as crushing chest pain that radiates down one arm. Thoseheart attack symptoms can certainly happen to women, but many experience vague or even “silent” symptoms that they may miss.
These six heart attack symptoms are common in women:
- Chest pain or discomfort. Chest pain is the most common heart attack symptom, but some women may experience it differently than men. It may feel like a squeezing or fullness, and the pain can be anywhere in the chest, not just on the left side. It’s usually “truly uncomfortable” during a heart…
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cornfedcontessa 
Thanks Contessa 😀
You bet. Heart disease runs in my family, and I have high cholesterol, so I’m extra vigilant.
Don’t forget though, a get advice from your Doctor about the coughing / deep breathing emergency actions to take while waiting for medical assistance 🙂
Good to know. Thanks!
I wrote about this very topic a couple weeks ago. I did not realize that 1 in 3 women die of heart related issues each year in the U.S!! I was floored!