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Essay Archive - What is Angina? And What is the Cure?
What is Angina? And What is the Cure?
QUESTION: What is Angina? And what is the cure?
Angina refers to the pain arising from lack of adequate blood supply to
the heart muscle. Typically, it is a crushing pain behind the breastbone
in the center of the chest, brought on by exertion and relieved by rest. It
may at times radiate to or arise in the left arm, neck, jaw, left chest, or
back. It is frequently accompanied by sweating, palpitations of the heart,
and generally lasts a matter of minutes. Similar pain syndromes may be
caused by other diseases, including esophagitis, gall bladder disease,
ulcers, an....
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