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Is Having An Heart Attack Painful ?

Is having an heart attack painful ? Would u feel it ?
Wed, 16 Dec 2009
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It is generally very painful and yes you would know about it! Mind you that said there is such a thing as a "silent" heart attack and as the name suggests you would not know about that.
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Is Having An Heart Attack Painful ?

It is generally very painful and yes you would know about it! Mind you that said there is such a thing as a silent heart attack and as the name suggests you would not know about that.