Heart Attack First Aid

If you suspect you are having a heart attack,
* Immediately dissolve two aspirins in your mouth and swallow them with a bit of water.
* CALL 911 - say "heart attack!" - say that you have taken 2 aspirins.
* Phone a neighbor or a family member who lives very close by
* Take a seat on a chair or sofa near the front door, and wait for their arrival and...
DO NOT lie down
These 4 step can and will save your life.

The symptoms of a heart attack
* Pain on the left arm.
* An intense pain on the chin although it is possible there is no pain in the chest during a heart attack.
* Nausea and lots of sweating

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