{"id":446,"date":"2018-02-28T01:32:20","date_gmt":"2018-02-28T09:32:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gordongunnmd.com\/womens_wellness\/?p=446"},"modified":"2019-05-10T15:09:49","modified_gmt":"2019-05-10T22:09:49","slug":"am-i-having-a-heart-attack-fullerton-ca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gordongunnmd.com\/womens_wellness\/am-i-having-a-heart-attack-fullerton-ca\/","title":{"rendered":"Am I Having a Heart Attack? Fullerton, CA"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"HeartWith all the focus on the American Red Cross<\/a> and their Go Red for Women campaign this month we thought we\u2019d focus on women\u2019s heart health<\/a>. What better way to keep our hearts in tiptop shape than by knowing the signs of a heart attack? After all, women don\u2019t experience the same signs of a heart attack men do. So, let\u2019s be aware and take the warning signs to heart\u2026<\/p>\n

Sweating. Pressure. Nausea. Jaw pain. Believe it or not, these are all symptoms of a heart attack in women. Seems familiar, doesn\u2019t it? They\u2019re also symptoms that women often brush off as the flu, stress or simply feeling under the weather\u2014which could put their lives in jeopardy.<\/p>\n

The most common heart attack symptom in women is chest pain or discomfort, like men. But it\u2019s important to note that women are more likely to experience the other common symptoms, particularly shortness of breath, nausea\/vomiting and back\/jaw pain. Other symptoms of a heart attack:<\/p>\n