{"id":2850,"date":"2015-03-13T11:01:44","date_gmt":"2015-03-13T11:01:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alldaychemist.com\/blog\/?p=2850"},"modified":"2022-04-26T07:56:52","modified_gmt":"2022-04-26T07:56:52","slug":"heart-attack-can-take-away-life-follow-preventive-measures-keep-healthy-forever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alldaychemist.com\/blog\/heart-attack-can-take-away-life-follow-preventive-measures-keep-healthy-forever\/","title":{"rendered":"A Heart Attack can Take Away your Life, So Follow Preventive Measures and Keep it Healthy Forever!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You might have heard of people saying or discussing heart attack? A heart attack or myocardial infarction is referred to as permanent damage to the muscles of the heart. What exactly is a heart attack?<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nHeart attack is one of the cardiovascular diseases affecting more than a million Americans every year. It commonly happens when the oxygen- rich blood flow to one of the section of the heart muscle gets blocked, and the heart is unable to get oxygen. When the blood flow does not get restored rapidly then the section of heart muscles begins to die.Heart attack becomes one of the leading killers of both male and female in the country of the United States.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We often see in movies how a man gasps and holds his chest in pain. Well, this could be a sign of heart attack that is often misinterpreted as heartburn or indigestion. \u00a0Heart attack symptoms If any of the heart attack symptoms as mentioned below occurs for more than five minutes, then this would require an immediate medical attention.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alldaychemist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Heart-Attack-AllDayChemist-Health-Blog-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2856\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alldaychemist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Heart-Attack-AllDayChemist-Health-Blog-1.jpg\" alt=\"Heart Attack - AllDayChemist Health Blog 1\" width=\"700\" height=\"468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alldaychemist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Heart-Attack-AllDayChemist-Health-Blog-1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.alldaychemist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Heart-Attack-AllDayChemist-Health-Blog-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.alldaychemist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Heart-Attack-AllDayChemist-Health-Blog-1-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>These symptoms can be warning signs of heart attack:<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Pain in the chest or discomfort in the center of the chest<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Heaviness, aching, numbness, fullness and feeling of squeezing in the chest lasting for quite a few minutes that goes away and get back again<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Difficulty breathing and shortness of breath<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Pain in the areas of upper body like arms, back, neck, jaw, shoulder and stomach \u2022 Sweating or cold sweat<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Vomiting or nausea<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Fullness and indigestion or choking feeling<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Rapid and irregular heartbeats<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Feeling dizzy, weak, light-headedness and anxiety As per the experts, the signs of heart attack in women 1 are different from men. In a multi-center study of 515 women as published in the Journal Circulation, the most common symptoms of heart attack did not have chest pain. Instead, it\u2019s recorded, sleep disturbances, anxiety, and unusual fatigue. Also, 80% of women faced at least one symptom for as long as a month before getting a heart attack.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Also Read:\u00a0<a title=\"What Are your Odds Of A Heart Attack?\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alldaychemist.com\/blog\/what-are-your-odds-of-a-heart-attack\/\" target=\"_blank\">What Are your Odds Of A Heart Attack?<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Other common signs in women are:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Shortness of breath<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Jaw pain<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Pain in the chest, spreading to arms<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Upper back and shoulder pain<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Indigestion and gas like pain Is Heart Attack and Heart Failure same? Both heart failure and heart attack are cardiovascular diseases. They are considered as the most common cause of deaths in the United States, each year about 4,50,000 deaths occur due to them. Both heart attack and heart failure are different medically. Congestive heart failure is a disease in which heart\u2019s potential to pump blood forward lacks. Heart failure can be a result of a heart attack, chronic-uncontrolled high blood pressure or heart valve disease. Nowadays, modern medicines offer multiple medications, pacemakers, defibrillators and other assist devices that stabilize congestive heart failure.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Also Read:\u00a0<a title=\"Possible heart symptoms you shouldn\u2019t ignore!\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alldaychemist.com\/blog\/possible-heart-symptoms-shouldnt-ignore\/\" target=\"_blank\">Possible heart symptoms you shouldn&#8217;t ignore!<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alldaychemist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Heart-Attack-AllDayChemist-Health-Bolg.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2853\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alldaychemist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Heart-Attack-AllDayChemist-Health-Bolg.jpg\" alt=\"Heart Attack - AllDayChemist Health Bolg\" width=\"700\" height=\"468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alldaychemist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Heart-Attack-AllDayChemist-Health-Bolg.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.alldaychemist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Heart-Attack-AllDayChemist-Health-Bolg-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.alldaychemist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Heart-Attack-AllDayChemist-Health-Bolg-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The common symptoms of congestive heart failure at first include<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Fatigue<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Weight gain<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Excessive urination problem<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Swelling in the feet, legs or ankles Symptoms when the condition worsens \u2022 Wheezing<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Irregular heartbeat<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Cough developing from congested lungs Symptoms when requires immediate medical assistance<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Rapid breathing<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Chest pain<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Fainting<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Skin appearing blue How to treat heart attack? There are certain treatments for heart attack that starts immediately the moment you get into the hospital. These are:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Oxygen therapy<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Aspirin to prevent blood clotting<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Treatment for chest pain<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Nitroglycerin to reduce the heart\u2019s workload and to improve the flow of blood through coronary arteries Medicines that are given:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Beta-blockers decrease the heart\u2019s workload. It is also used for relieving chest pain and for preventing repeat heart attacks.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 ACE (angiotensin-converting-enzyme) inhibitors tend to lower the blood pressure and reduce strain on the heart.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 <strong><a title=\"Anti Coagulants\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alldaychemist.com\/anti-coagulants.html\" target=\"_blank\">Anticoagulants are given to prevent blood clot formation in the arteries.<\/a> <\/strong>These medications also prevent clots from getting larger.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 <strong><a title=\"Warf - 5mg\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alldaychemist.com\/warf-4030.html\" target=\"_blank\">Anti-clotting medicines<\/a><\/strong> prevent platelets from clumping together and prevent blood clots. \u00a0If required, the doctor can also perform a bypass surgery to restore the heart muscles supply of the blood.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Also Read:\u00a0<a title=\"For a Healthy Heart, Keep Cholesterol at bay!\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alldaychemist.com\/blog\/healthy-heart-keep-cholesterol-bay\/\" target=\"_blank\">For a Healthy Heart, Keep Cholesterol at bay!<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Conclusion!<br \/>\n<\/strong> Having a heart attack once does not mean that you won\u2019t get it again. 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