Cardiac arrest symptoms

As per the World Health Organisation (WHO), cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide. Heart diseases claim 17.9 million lives every ...

He told me he was sending someone to drive me to the hospital. The night before the actual heart attack I was having what I call a contraction for lack of a better word from one shoulder to the other. The pain was severe and felt somewhat like it was burning. I insisted we go to the ER he told me he was fine. Felt very weak, light-headed and disoriented, couldn’t catch my breath, started sweating profusely, tried to talk but couldn’t," Ray writes on Quora. I do take a very low dose of a blood pressure medication to prevent another spasm, even though I have great blood pressure," she writes. "I wasn’t hot, I was just sweating. "The best way I can describe the pain is it felt like someone was trying to force a coke bottle down my throat. It suddenly dawned on my I was having a heart attack!, she writes. It was a pain in my esophagus just below my throat," writes Jan on Quora. Like the bottle was about to split my esophagus open. "I was a 47-year-old female in excellent health.