Small changes in everyday life can make a big difference”. This is the motto chosen by the World Heart Federation (World Federation of over 200 associations for the heart, of 100 countries) for the World Heart Day. The day is celebrated every year asking each person to testify in the family, at work, among friends what he knows about the health of the heart and what he does to preserve it.
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Emotional problems, tensions, and anxiety may increase
the risk of this type of heart disease in women. Sometimes,
it can be confused with other issues.
The heart disease is a leading cause of mortality in the
population. It is essential to know their symptoms,
although slight, and to be able to detect them, since very
often, and especially in the case of women, they develop
without causing too obvious effects. For this reason, today
we want to illustrate them in a clear and simple way so that
you can keep them in mind.
The causes of coronary diseases can be very different
depending on sex, and women are sometimes more likely
to suffer from certain diseases because of their lifestyle.
Also, people may perceive only a slight exhaustion, which
they tend to justify the weight of the many daily
commitments. But these little signs must be kept in mind,
especially if you are a woman.
Heart disease in women: what symptoms can they have?
Angina pectoris
Angina pectoris occurs when the heart muscle does not
receive enough oxygen-rich blood.
In men it presents itself as a reasonably strong pressure in
the chest, which can reach up to the arm; in women, on the
other hand, it usually has different symptoms. It manifests
as a burning, an indefinite pressure, located more in the
neck, jaw, throat, abdomen and even the back. It is more
common than men.
Common symptoms of heart diseases
The most common indications that precede a heart attack is
chest pain. But according to statistics, only half of women
experience discomfort, pressure or discomfort in this part
of the body.
It is good to take the following data into account:
sometimes heart disease in women is confused with other
problems, so you have to be careful if you suffer
continuously from back pain or neck ache, indigestion,
acidity, nausea, extreme tiredness and difficulty breathing
when you climb the stairs.
Stunning and dizziness are also characteristic symptoms in
women. Men, on the other hand, usually sweat cold and
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