subject: How Can You Determine Cardiovascular Problems? [print this page] Heart is a very important organ of our body, the day your heart stops pumping, your life would end, and all of us know this pretty well, so no wonder why we take extreme care to keep it healthy and working always. But in the recent years our eating habits and working habits have led to various cardiovascular diseases and working professionals and businessmen in their late forties and fifties are the prime victims of various heart diseases.
Cardiovascular diseases are mainly related with heart problems(In French insuffisance cardiaque) and blood vessels, high cholesterol and fats, unfit diet are some common reasons to be affected with one of the heart dieses, the most common of them is the heart attack. Everybody is sure to know somebody around them who is suffering from one of these heart problems because in America itself around 61 million people suffer from severe heart problems.
One question that worries most of you then is, that how can you determine cardiovascular diseaes? Well the answer is simple there are certain symptoms specific to cardiovascular diseases(In French maladie cardio) that could tell you what the problem is.
The most common symptoms include:
Chest pain or chest discomfort: One very dominant sign is chest pain, usually people confuse chest pain to heart pain, and a chest pain is also many a times referred to as angina and it should never be ignored and brought into your doctors notice the first thing.
Pain in one or both arms, the left shoulder, neck, jaw, or back: Chest pain isnt the appropriate term, rather it should include any kind of pain, or pressure developed, or any other type of choking, numbness prevalent in the chest, neck, or upper abdomen area, a pain in the jaw, head, or arms. Also contribute toward some severe heart problem.
Shortness of breath: Patients with heart failure generally experience shortness in their heart beat, it isnt always due to asthma or dust, and its result could also be fatal.
Dizziness & Nausea: Dizziness is generally associated with blood problems like anemia low blood pressure; it could also be due to the improper functioning of the heart, heart failure and cardiac arrhythmias
Abnormal heartbeats: Faster heartbeats, or sudden skipping of the heart beats are both signs of some serious heart problem and should be immediately taken note of.
If you know, how can you determine cardiovascular diseases you could help your own self lead a hail and hearty life!
