The incidence of myocardial infarction in men over 50 is much higher than that of young men. Most patients with myocardial infarction have more or less symptoms of angina. It is just a matter of length of time, ranging from a few days to several years. possible.
So angina pectoris is the heart calling the police and a precursor to myocardial infarction. Which angina pectoris is worth noting?
1. Typical symptoms: chest pain lasting for a few minutes
The typical symptom of angina pectoris is chest pain. It is slightly different from chest pain caused by other diseases. Generally, the chest or the left side of the chest feels painful as if something is pressed.
Common feelings of squeezing, chest tightness, pressure, tightening, suffocation, burning, heartburn, fullness of the chest, bandage, center of the chest.
But it is usually not described as sharp pain, short pain, knife-cutting pain, tingling or nail-like pain.
2. Atypical symptoms: toothache, stomach pain, etc.
The sensory positioning of the human internal organs is not precise, and sometimes the symptoms of cardiac ischemia may not appear in the chest.
Some people with angina pectoris will have toothache, or burning-like pain in the throat, back, shoulder blade pain, or left upper arm pain, abdominal pain, or even heartburn, nausea, nausea, etc.
In high-risk groups, if the above symptoms appear for no reason, or toothache or stomachache occurs every time they are tired or excited, be careful to see if there is a heart problem and check in time.
How to prevent angina?
If it is not a patient with coronary heart disease, regular exercise, weight control, and active treatment of hypertension and diabetes can all prevent angina pectoris.
For people who already have coronary heart disease, here are some suggestions to help you relieve angina:
1. Adjust daily activities: the heart is under more stress in the morning and after meals, so physical activity during this period should be minimized to maintain emotional stability and reduce stress and anger;
2. Appropriate exercise: moderate exercise can enhance heart function, try to exercise properly under the guidance of a doctor;
3. Take medication strictly and regularly: especially aspirin and statin lipid-lowering drugs to control blood pressure, blood sugar, and blood lipid levels.
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