What does heart attack jaw pain feel like?
My neighbour recently had a heart attack and mentioned a pain in her jaw. I didn't know that was a symptom. What does heart attack jaw pain feel like?
My neighbour recently had a heart attack and mentioned a pain in her jaw. I didn't know that was a symptom. What does heart attack jaw pain feel like?
I panicked completely last year when I woke up with severe jaw pain, thinking it was a heart attack. It turned out to be just TMJ from grinding my teeth due to stress, but the doctor said it's always good to be cautious. Heart-related jaw pain is usually a dull, radiating ache that starts in the chest, so get it checked to be safe.
Heart-related jaw pain is a severe, radiating pressure or ache, not a sharp toothache, and it often occurs on one or both sides of the jaw. Women especially tend to experience this symptom alongside shortness of breath or nausea. If you feel this, do not wait; go straight to an emergency room.
I always worry about every little ache, and reading about jaw pain being a heart symptom made me so anxious. It typically feels like a heavy, squeezing pressure that spreads from your chest up into your neck and jaw. If you are feeling this right now, please don't overthink, just go to the hospital immediately.
It can feel like a deep, heavy ache or tightness in the jaw that comes on suddenly and doesn't feel like normal muscle soreness. Having PCOS makes me very mindful of heart health, as we can be more vulnerable to cardiovascular issues. Please be cautious and get a professional opinion immediately if you have this symptom.
At my age, you wake up with jaw pain and hope it's just from chewing hard mutton, but you have to be careful! Real cardiac jaw pain is a deep, squeezing pressure that spreads from your chest and neck. If it feels that heavy, don't sit around waiting, get to a doctor right away.
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It actually feels like a heavy, crushing ache that starts from your chest and moves up to your jaw, yaar. It is not like your regular dental pain, it makes you feel really restless and sweaty. If you are experiencing this, please don't ignore it and go see a doctor immediately.
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