Everyone knows that chest pain is often a sign of a heart attack, but there are some types of heart disease whose symptoms are much more subtle, although the only way to know for sure if you have heart disease is to get tests done . signs that the body gives when the heart is sick in this video you will learn: what are the main heart diseases, how to recognize the signs and in which diseases these symptoms appear. before starting, click on the like button, subscribe to the channel and activate the bell so you don't miss any
notification heart disease is the term used for various types of heart problems including coronary artery disease that the consequence of atherosclerosis is caused by accumulation of fatty plaque on the walls of the arteries, we also have congestive heart failure that happens when the heart muscle does not have the strength to pump and does it with high or very low precision. four heart valves doesn't work properly whether it's due to a birth defect an illness or damage caused over the years many times this condition can represent seriousness and in others some people can go their entire
lives not knowing they have a valve problem arrhythmia is when there is a defect in the electrical conduction of the heart muscle and causes it to beat too slow too fast or irregularly is one of the most common heart conditions and is often not a cause for concern high blood pressure although technically not a disease in itself is one of the most common conditions in the world if left untreated it can cause stroke and heart attack number one lack of If you are overweight it is normal to feel tired when performing some tasks but if
you are short of breath after a city of exertion like climbing some stairs or walking to the car it can be something related to the heart it represents that your heart is not having enough vigor to keep up with your pace of activity shortness of breath could indicate atherosclerosis congestive heart failure and coronary artery disease number two fatigue to be bada there are many conditions that can cause tiredness however unexplained persistent fatigue can be a sign that your heart is not combining well or is encountering some difficulty along the way like a block io a
valve deficiency fatigue can indicate congestive heart failure or coronary artery disease number three digestive problems nausea vomiting dizziness and stomach pains can be common signs of a heart attack usually occurs in women as they have different symptoms from those It can start with a wave feeling of not feeling well in the stomach especially after eating as digestion increases the demand on the heart this together with cold sweat can indicate coronary artery disease number 4 waking up during the night sleep apnea and snoring this is because the heart rate and blood flow change when you go
to sleep mainly in deep sleep and if there is something wrong with your heart this condition causes failure to occur causing sleep apnea fluid build up in the lungs and arrhythmia can make you feel like your heart is accelerated sleep problems may indicate arrhythmia coronary artery disease congestive heart failure number 5 chest discomfort or angina Feelings of depression and tightness in your chest can be signs that something is wrong with your heart people often describe heart distress as if something very heavy is sitting on your chest discomfort and pain in your chest chest can indicate
atherosclerosis coronary artery disease and cardiovascular disease number 6 swelling when it occurs Especially in the ankles in the feet and legs swelling can be a sign of heart failure if you have cried so much your finger has left a mark where you touch this is the time to see a medical professional as soon as possible swelling can indicate congestive heart failure and cardiovascular disease number 7 shoulder pain arm neck back abdomen or jaw other parts of your body may scream in pain when your heart is struggling this condition is called referred pain why they do
not occur at the site of injury arm pain is a classic symptom heart attack but can also occur in the shoulders back stomach jaw and lasts for several days pain in these vocals can indicate atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease number 8 changes in rhythm and heart rate when your heartbeat seems unusual that regulated too fast this is called It's a feeling similar to when you've ingested too much caffeine or been startled by something but if you're just sitting around watching TV reading a book or resting and your heart starts racing it could mean you're at
risk for heart disease Rhythm changes and frequency may indicate blood pressure High or low congestive heart failure cardiovascular disease or arrhythmia number 9 constant cramps in the legs leg pain or difficulty walking can be a sign that your circulation is impaired and the main organ behind blood flow is your heart constant leg cramps could indicate atherosclerosis the number 10 i'm watching in the chest not always cough is associated with a heart condition usually it has more to do with lung disease but when you have a cough with white or pink mucus for a long time
and you don't even feel cold heart failure can be the cause as the heart cannot pump the blood as it should Walter causes fluid to accumulate in the lungs which can trigger wheezing cough wheezing cough can indicate coronary artery disease or congestive heart failure 11 vertigo or dizziness although they exist many causes heart function can be related to vertigo and dizziness feeling weak usually means there is not enough blood flow to the brain and this is especially seen when you have imbalance when standing up vertigo dizziness can indicate arrhythmia high or low blood pressure congestive
heart failure or cardiovascular disease number 12 weakness in extremities changing poor exercise tolerance shortness of breath and weakness in the legs and arms go hand in hand in heart disease this is because they are directly dependent on heart muscle work weakness in the extremities can indicate atherosclerosis if you have any of these symptoms first to what are you doing I hope this resolves itself if this happens make an appointment with your doctor is but if these symptoms do not improve and you start to experience other urgent symptoms such as more intense pain or difficulty walking
ask for help and go to the emergency room faster if you can these were the 12 signs that your heart is sick tell me in the comments if you have any of these signs and what you do to take care of your heart and remember this video is purely informative and does not exempt you from the need for care doctor and don't forget you are unshakable until the next video