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Heart disease is theCause of death In the United States, and this applies to men, women and people of almost all racial and ethnic groups, according to the centers for Disease Control (CDC), which notes that someonedies from cardiovascular diseases in this country every 34 seconds.

If that is not enough to make you take this condition seriously, here is thisMary McGowan, Md,Chief doctor At the Family Heart Foundation, saidBetter life: "What you do not know can, in fact, hurt yourself or even kill yourself. We all know someone who died suddenly or has had a heartache in excellent health and without risk of known heart disease, as Hypertension, obesity or smoking. But there are also hidden causes of early heart disease [which are] frequently missed by doctors, leaving whole -risk families at early heart disease, and even death . "

So what should you be on the lookout? We asked McGowan and other doctors what signs of warning early heart disease that many people are lacking. Read the rest to discover what they said - and if it is time to make an appointment with your health care provider.

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Have you ever been sweating, apparently for no reason? Of course, if you areMenopause go through, it could be a hot flash, but it could also be a symptom of something more serious.

Ashul Govil, MD, MBA,Co-founder and chief doctor In Story Health, says that "suddenly feeling effortless" is a concern. "Most people know how to monitor chest pain but ignore other key indicators," he said, noting that sudden sweaty perspiration can be an easy-to-grasp indicator of heart disease.AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

The next time you are at the gymnasium, be careful that your neck and jaw feel.

"While most people with an underlying heart disease describe chest pressure with exercise / effort, the only symptom is sometimes the jaw or neck pain," said McGowan. "Do not ignore the jaw or neck pain with exercise."

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McGowan also signals nausea as a common symptom of heart disease. "Other symptoms of underlying heart disease or a heart attack may include nausea and perspiration," she said. "If you have risk factors for heart disease, it is very important to be checked if the above -mentioned symptoms develop."

Women, in particular, must be vigilant about how their bodies feel. "It should be noted that women more often than men will have atypical presentations for heart disease," said McGowan.

Can't sleep? Many things can make you throw and turn at night, especially whenA week of busy work is looming. But heart disease can also be behind your white nights,says cardiologist Ernst von Schwarz, Md, phd.

"Most people with heart disease suffer from insomnia but instead of assessing possible reasons, it is often simply treated with sleeping pills," he explains, saying that "often leads to a lack of appropriate tests , especially to exclude heart disease - in particular heart failure - as a possible cause. "

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Von Schwarz - and, in fact, all the doctors who spoke withBetter life- Identifies fatigue as the number one symptom of heart disease that most people ignore. "Fatigue is often the result of a weakness of the contractile power of the heart muscle (as in heart failure), or lack of oxygen (as in coronary disease)", explains Von Schwartz, who notes that people Affected by a heart disease can find themselves "feeling just weak on energy and tired".

You do not know if your symptoms are worth the detour to the doctor? Do not hesitate to make an appointment anyway.

"Even if you are not sure of the severity of your symptoms, it is best to consult a doctor," explains Govil. "Early diagnosis and treatment can avoid damaging your heart and more serious illnesses."

And von Schwarz Concorde: "Even if several other conditions can imitate these symptoms, you must always check the heart first," he said. "If it's not going, have it checked."