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Heart Attack Online Health Community and Support Group

Under Blood, Heart, and Circulation

Synonyms and/or examples: Angina, Myocardial Infarction

Related communities: Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Diseases, Heart Failure, Heart Surgery

Welcome to the Healia Health Community for Heart Attack. Through this Heart Attack support group, you can get Heart Attack information, share experiences about Heart Attack, connect with peers, and get answers to your Heart Attack questions from health professionals.

Information About Heart Attack

A heart attack, also known as a myocardial infarction, happens when a clot in the coronary artery blocks the supply of blood and oxygen to the heart.

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TheBuzzOnLife.com's picture

Heart disease can be moderated with a healthy diet and exercise

Submitted by TheBuzzOnLife.com, 22 weeks 3 days ago.
 My grandfather is almost 86 with chronic heart disease. He is an avid traveler and is very active. See www.thebuzzonlife.com for great articles on health and wellness! [more] 
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What can cause abnormal EKG, abnormal stress test results, but "ok" angiogram?

Submitted by deb1958, 27 weeks 2 days ago.
I was experiencing somewhat severe chest pain so after a couple of episodes, made an appt to see the doctor.  Since then, have had a chest xray, several EKG's, cardiolite stress test and angiogram.  Each of 5 EKG's show consistent abnormal results.  Similar abnormal results showed up in the stress… [more] 
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chest pain - should i go to ER?

Submitted by lana99, 31 weeks 3 days ago.
Last night I woke up because of stubbing pain in the middle of my chest, upper stomach and upper back (between shoulderblades). I felt really sick. Also my left arm felt like somebody is pulling the veins out of it. This lasted about 10 - 15 minutes and went away.… [more] 

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is it heart condition?

Submitted by lana99, 31 weeks 3 days ago.
Last night I woke up because of stubbing pain in the middle of my chest, upper stomach and upper back (between shoulderblades). I felt really sick. Also my left arm felt like somebody is pulling the veins out of it. This lasted about 10 - 15 minutes and went away.… [more] 
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Is yardwork as good as an exercise routine?

Submitted by jdwjr, 1 year 9 weeks ago.
I find that I am more likely to exercise if there is a point to it, such as getting my yard in shape. [more] 
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my bp is at 139/69 and I have a heavy feeling in my chest and heart fluttering along w/a hypertinsion hdache for about 3 days

Submitted by angieb, 1 year 20 weeks ago.
what should i do Ihave no energy and just sleepy all these days help thx Angie [more] 
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