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When to Call the Doctor: Angina
When to Call the Doctor: AnginaIf you are living with angina, you know the symptoms including chest pain and shortness of breath.But if these symptoms get worse, you could be having a heart attack. So it’s important to know when to gethelp.Call your doctor, or healthcare provider, if:One: Your angina is lasting longer than normal.Two: Your angina is happening more often.Three: Your angina triggers are changing. Or your symptoms occur with little to no physical activity.Call 911 immediately if your angina doesn’t go away after resting, after taking your nitroglycerin, or if you thinkyou are having a heart attack.Call the doctor, or your healthcare provider, if:Your angina is lasting longer than normal.Your angina is happening more often.Your angina triggers are changing. Or your symptoms occur with little to no physical activity.Call 911 right away if your angina doesn’t go away after resting, after taking your nitroglycerin, or if you thinkyou are having a heart attack.This program is for informational purposes only. Publisher disclaims all guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness,or suitability of this video for medical decision making. For all health related issues please contact your healthcare provider.© The Wellness Network
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