3. Pain from the Navel to the Neck

Those who have experienced a heart attack know that it all starts with discomfort and pain in the upper body, usually from the neck to the navel. The condition is accompanied with chest pains and shortness of breath. The intensity varies and can be described as either mild or quite severe. If you do not know what causes discomfort and pains, consult a doctor as soon as possible.

4. Palpitations

There’re many reasons why you might be experiencing palpitations. They are caused by an intensive workout. Hormonal changes also play an important role. Finally, your strong emotions or medical conditions can result in palpitations, too. Sometimes they appear as a side effect of certain medications. No doubt heart disease is another condition that causes them. Talk to your doctor if you are not sure which of the mentioned issues cause your palpitations.