Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Warning Signs

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Heart Disease:

  • Uncomfortable pressure, fullness or pain in chest lasting more than a few minutes
  • Pain spreading to shoulders, neck or arms
  • Chest discomfort with lightheadedness, fainting, sweating, nausea or shortness of breath
Stroke
  • Sudden confusion, speaking or understanding
  • Blurred vision in one or both eyes
  • Sudden numbness or weakness of face, arm or leg, especially side of the body
  • Sudden severe headaches 
  • Loss of balance or coordination, dizziness, trouble walking

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