Rosie ODonnell overcomes heart attack

• April 19, 2024

The American comedian, 50 years old, Rosie O'Donnell is attentive to your health, after successfully overcoming a heart attack last August, cardiovascular disease which is the leading cause of death in the world. "I'm lucky to be here," he says.

Rosie O'Donnell details that she experienced the basic symptoms of this disease cardiovascular as sickness sudden, as well as pains in chest and arms; He searched the internet for symptoms, but when he saw the results he was not alarmed and opted to take an aspirin.

After a day of waiting, the comedian went to the doctor, who confirmed that she had an artery blocked by 99% and inserted a stent to prevent the presence of another cardiovascular disease , according to information published in The Huffington Post .

After this experience, Rosie O'Donnell calls people, especially women, to take care of themselves and learn about the symptoms of diseases cardiovascular, as well as listen to your inner voice and go to the doctor at the first sign.

Protect yourself from cardiovascular disease

The cardiologist Joel Estrada explains that the disease cardiovascular is all that affects the heart, arteries or veins of the body and is the main cause of mortality in Mexico. Discover how to prevent it below:

Meanwhile, American Heart Association notes that the main symptoms of a disease cardiovascular as the heart attack in women are:

1. Uncomfortable pressure, pain in the center of your chest, lasting more than a few minutes, or disappearing and reappearing.
2. Pain or discomfort in one or both arms, back, neck, jaw or stomach.
3. Difficulty breathing with or without discomfort in the chest.
4. Cold sweating
5. Sickness Y dizziness .

Changes to your lifestyle as a diet healthy and the practice of some physical activity, will help you maintain a healthy weight and minimize the risks of suffering disease cardiac And you, have you had any close experience with these conditions?