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Wednesday, March 11, 2009 debbieoneal asks

Q: Am I having heart attack symtoms?

I feel alot of pain in mt chest a little to the left not directly in the center, lightheadedness dizziness my arms feel heavy and it is sometimes along with the chest pain in the same area on my back. I am a 36 yr old female. Can you tell me if i need to seek a dr.s help? also my heart beats very fast and makes me feel jitterty or sometimes very slow where everything feels heavy and i get so tired.

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Lisa Nelson, Health Pro
3/11/09 4:31pm

Hi Debbie,

 

I encourage you to read the following three posts to help you better evaluate your symptoms and decide the appropriate action:

 

What are the Symptoms of Heart Attack in Women?

The Signs and Symptoms of Heart Attack and Stroke - Re-Visited

What Triggers Heart Palpitations?

 

All the best,

Lisa Nelson RD

Reduce Heart Disease Naturally

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By debbieoneal— Last Modified: 10/11/10, First Published: 03/11/09