Definition: Angina is a term used for chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle. It is a symptom of coronary artery disease. Angina is typically described as squeezing, pressure, heaviness, tightness, and/or pain in your chest. Another name for angina is Angina Pectoris, it can be a recurring problem or sudden, acute health concern.
Symptoms:
• Chest pain
• Discomfort
• Pain in arms, neck, jaw, shoulder, or back accompanying chest pain
• Nausea
• Fatigue
• Shortness of breath
• Sweating
• Dizziness
Chest pain and discomfort with common Angina may be described as sneezing, pressure, fullness or pain in the center of your chest. For others they say it feels like ingestion.
Characteristics of stable Angina:
• Develops when your
Symptoms:
• Chest pain
• Discomfort
• Pain in arms, neck, jaw, shoulder, or back accompanying chest pain
• Nausea
• Fatigue
• Shortness of breath
• Sweating
• Dizziness
Chest pain and discomfort with common Angina may be described as sneezing, pressure, fullness or pain in the center of your chest. For others they say it feels like ingestion.
Characteristics of stable Angina:
• Develops when your