Warning signs:
- Chest pain or pressure (may come and go)
- Pain spreading to arm, jaw, neck, or back
- Shortness of breath
- Cold sweat, nausea, dizziness
- Overwhelming sense of dread
⚠️ Women & Diabetics
May NOT have chest pain — watch for nausea, jaw pain, extreme fatigue, back pain
What to do:
- Call 999 — don't wait to see if it passes
- Help them sit down and rest
- Chew 1 aspirin (300mg) if over 16 and not allergic
- Be ready to do CPR if they collapse
urgent.aryash.health | Dr Krishnan Pasupathi, NHS GP
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Educational resource only — not a medical device