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One month before a heart attack, your body warns you with 9 signals

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Hair loss

Hair loss is often not considered a potential risk of chronic disease. Yet this is one of the risk factors for a heart attack. Scientists testify to this in this study. If you experience several of the symptoms listed below and hair loss, it is important to talk to your doctor.

Irregular heart beatings

Cardiac arrhythmias, i.e. irregular heartbeat, are responsible for various ailments and may increase the risk of suffering from a heart attack, especially in the event of an increased heart rate. Therefore, this warning signs should be alert and a healthcare professional should be consulted in the event of cardiac arrhythmias.

Chest pain

This is the most common sign in patients with heart attacks. This pain can go as far as your left arm, your shoulders, your neck and your stomach.

Upper back pain

Another symptoms experienced during a heart attack is pain in the scapula and back. Thus, pain from the upper back, shoulder or the middle of the back, combined with other symptoms, should be alerted.

What to do in case of a heart attack?

It is imperative to know what happens when you have a heart attack:

– Contact an ambulance immediately (note that 15 minutes of severe chest pain should lead to call for emergencies)

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