warning sign that the heart is not getting enough oxygen-rich blood.
Do not wait for severe pain. Do not try to “sleep it off.” Do not drive yourself to the hospital if you suspect a heart attack. Call emergency services.
Heart Attack Symptoms Can Be Different in Women
Women can have chest pain, but they are also more likely than men to report symptoms such as shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, back pain, jaw pain, dizziness, or unusual fatigue.
Because these symptoms can look less obvious, they may be mistaken
