Answer ASAP: am I having a heart attack?!


Question: Answer ASAP: am I having a heart attack?
I've been feeling pressure in the middle of my chest, shortness of breath, and pain in my shoulder.
I am very overweight, and eat fast food every day. Sometimes I feel the blood in my veins struggle to get through

Answers:

Best Answer - Chosen by Voters

Call emergency services. Thats bad. i have the same thing only im 12 And as skinny as a twig :P. Get help. Even if its nothing, better safe then sorry!!!!

you have lots of risk factors
your obese and prob have high cholesterol and hypertention
you may have diabetes
chew on 300mg of asprin and see if it helps
and as with any chest pain go to A&E or ER if your in USA
MI's describe as a chrushing shest pain like someone is sitting on you, if so get your *** to A&E just in case


whoever gave the thumbs down please explain why? as what iv said is sound advice, yes he may have heart burn or indigestion but it may also be MI pain

nurse

for God's sake call 911


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