Q What are symptoms of heart attack?
Symptoms of heart attack may vary from mild discomfort in chest or upper abdomen to typical sharp, shooting pain in chest. Presence of symptoms greatly vary with individual. However, we are listing some common symptoms of heart attack: 1. Mild to severe chest discomfort of any form, or chest pain. either at centre or towards left side. 2. Discomfort or pain in upper body, like shoulder, neck, arms, back, lower jaw etc. 3. Shortness of breath or breathig difficulty, either before the attack, or along with it. 4. Breaking out with cold sweats. 5. Unusual tiredness that can be for days, specially in women. 6. Sudden nausea and vomitting 7. Light headedness, dizziness or vertigo. 8. Fearfulness, anxiety and feeling of something wrong will happen. Though these are most common symptoms of heart attack, there can be additional or variable symptoms in different individuals.