Uploaded February 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Like men, women often have chest pain or discomfort as a heart attack symptom. But they may also experience more subtle or atypical symptoms that are less likely to be recognized as heart-related, leading to missed diagnoses and delayed treatment. Cardiologist Estelle Jean, MD, shares with @fox5dc what symptoms women need to recognize and watch out for.
Like men, women often have chest pain or discomfort as a heart attack symptom. But they may also experience more subtle or atypical symptoms that are less likely to be recognized as heart-related, leading to missed diagnoses and delayed treatment. Cardiologist Estelle Jean, MD, shares with @fox5dc what symptoms women need to recognize and watch out for.
