| Heart disease is a very generic term used for a | | | | levels. Another dimension of fatigue is somnolence in |
| variety of diseases distressing the heart. According to | | | | which the patient craves sleep either all the time or |
| a survey, it is the leading reason of death in developed | | | | abruptly falls asleep. While fatigue and lethargy can be |
| nations such as, the United States, England, Canada, | | | | signs of heart disease, these symptoms can also |
| and the like, exterminating one person every 30 | | | | mean minute disorders. However, the best way to find |
| seconds in the United States alone. | | | | out is by consulting a doctor immediately. |
| There are several symptoms of heard disease. Here | | | | Breathlessness: |
| are the most common signs you should lookout for: | | | | Shortness of breath is a symptom of cardiac disorder. |
| Chest Discomfort: | | | | It is a know fact that victims of heart failure |
| Chest discomfort can be caused due to several | | | | experience breathlessness whenever they exert or |
| different reasons. However, it is also a leading | | | | lye on their backs. |
| symptom of heart disease. Consequently, it should | | | | Shortness of breath in victims can also lead to abrupt |
| never be dismissed as being irrelevant. Uneasiness in | | | | waking up at night with a problem in breathing properly. |
| the chest is also known as Angina. Angina can be | | | | Several forms of heart problems such as Coronary |
| explained as a distressing, burning, squeezing, or painful, | | | | artery disease, pericardial disease, or cardiac |
| feeling in the chest. It can be easily mistaken for upset | | | | arrhythmias can lead to this problem. |
| stomach. However, it is much more serious and a vital | | | | Heart Failure: |
| symptom of heart disease. Make sure you consult a | | | | There can be no obvious symptoms of heart disease |
| doctor if your chest feels heavy. | | | | than a heart failure. There are several signs of a heart |
| Loss of Consciousness: | | | | failure such as, Cough that produces white mucus, |
| Loss of consciousness or syncope is again one of the | | | | sudden weight gain, dizziness, abnormal swelling in the |
| very common symptoms of Heart disease. Although | | | | body, irregular heart beats, nausea, palpitation and the |
| people may faint, due to several other reasons such | | | | like. |
| as stress, weakness and the like, but nonetheless, it | | | | Remember, heart failure signs may not always be |
| can also indicate a graver issue, such as a heart | | | | connected to how feeble your heart is. It is possible |
| problem. | | | | that you may have several of these problems, but |
| Syncope can indicate a dangerous cardiac difficulty. In | | | | your heart function may be only meekly weakened. |
| fact, a cardiac syncope can lead to sudden death of | | | | However, make sure you leave the judgment to a |
| the victim. | | | | professional. |
| Fatigue: | | | | Heart related disorders are a serious issue and if you |
| Fatigue is also one of the many familiar symptoms of | | | | feel any of the above symptoms of heart disease, |
| heart disease. Fatigue or lethargy is fundamentally the | | | | make sure to get yourself examined immediately. |
| inability of the body to carry on functioning at typical | | | | |