Coronary Heart disease
- Created by: catherine.pridmore
- Created on: 04-04-15 16:18
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- Coronary Heart Disease
- Symptoms
- Sweating
- Lightheadedness/dizziness
- Nausea
- Breathlessness
- Upper body discomfort
- Sleep problems
- Lack of energy (fatigue/tiredness)
- Bluish tinged fingernails/lips
- High blood pressure
- Chest pains (angina)
- Environmental Causes
- Smoking heavily
- Having high blood pressure
- Having a high cholesterol levels
- Inactivity (not doing regular exercise or not doing any exercise at all)
- Being obese or overweight
- Medical Causes
- Having a thrombosis (having a blood-clot within an artery or a vein)
- Having diabetes can double your chances of developing coronary heart disease
- Inheritance (genes)
- A blood clot forming in a main artery to the brain
- Similarities
- Feeling a sense of nausea (sickness) is only specific to coronary heart disease
- Having diabetes is a medical cause which is only specific to cornonary heart disease
- Having diabetes is a medical cause for coronary heart disease
- Symptoms
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