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Heart attacks signs symptoms, call emergency healthcare services fast. A public information clip to highten awareness to signs and symptoms of heart attacks or myocardial infarction. Heart attack is the interruption of blood supply to part of the heart, causing some heart cells to die. Restricted or insufficient blood circulation damage other internal organs (lungs, kidneys, liver, brain, limb control, etc), eventually, leading to multiple organ failures. A heart attack is a medical emergency. In the USA call 9-1-1, or 999 in the UK for emergency healthcare services. Most people tend to ignore or dismiss the signs and syptoms that are not always apparent for hours, and vary from mild to severe. Heart patients don’t always sweat. May may feel cold and shiver even on a very hot summer day. Immediate, first aid checks and treatments include: check for and treat abnormal blood pressure, heart beat, pulse, abnormal oxygen, sugar and cholesterol levels. Knowing the symptoms of heart attacks and unstable angina can save your life, the life of a loved one, or even the life of a complete stranger. Give or take 300mg to 400mg of aspirin or dispirin to chew, GTN or NTG (glyceryl trinitrate) spray or sublingual tablets under the tongue, and morphine sulfate to kill pain. A heart attack is one of the leading causes of death. This information may help you save a life, but always consult qualified and experienced medical professionals, and keep all medicines out of the reach and sight …

Without oxygen being passed from the lungs to the blood stream and then pumped around the body by the heart a person will die. When a person suffers cardiac arrest their heart stops beating, they lose consciousness, they stop breathing, and blood will not circulate. Unless they receive prompt first aid attention until medical or ambulance help arrives they will suffer irreparable brain damage and die within minutes. This program looks at the technique for performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation on adults, in accordance with the current resuscitation guidelines. The program covers: •Basic Life Support (BLS) procedure •How to conduct CPR on an adult casualty •How to deliver Rescue Breaths •How to deliver chest compressions •How to use a Automated External Defibrillator (AED) •CPR with two rescuers •Rescuer health and hygiene The program is suitable for use in any workplace and has been designed specifically as a refresher course and training aid for people who have already been or are being trained in CPR. If you would like to preview the entire CPR DVD from us, please email us at Safetycare and we would be pleased to send you the full version for your to preview and assess.

The symptoms of a mild heart attack include chest pain, neck pain, jaw pain, shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting and hypertension. Discover treatment and therapy options for heart attack patients with help from an EMT in this free video on heart attacks. Expert: Brian Luscomb Bio: Brian Luscomb is an EMT at the City of Humble Fire Department in Texas. Filmmaker: Kevin Haberer

This self help techniques from www.hk4health.co.uk developed by Dr Jimmy Scott can help to effectively switch off allergy reactions in many cases. While similar in appearance to EFT this tapping techniques is specifically geared towards temporarily switching off the reactions you have from coming into contact with a suspected allergen. Taking only 2-3 minutes to do the techniques can save you hours of discomfort due to allergy symptoms. By rebalancing the BioEnergy in a series of specific meridian pathways (as found in acupuncture) the imbalance that was caused by the allergen is temporarily rebalanced, reducing symptoms. The technique will need to be done for each time you re-encounter the trigger but can be safely used repeatedly without harm or risk. The technique works in around 80% of cases with the other 20% consisting of reactions that are either not a result of allergy by our definition, or are more complex energy reactions than this technique is designed to deal with. For further help with allergies and to deal with the more complex cases please contact us. To learn more about the therapy, log on to www.hk4health.co.uk. You can also find out about the health kinesiology training programme on www.healthk.co.uk

Additional contact methods: Twitter: bowulf Blog: www.network-admin.net IM or Skype Contact Me First How to Atkins Diet TV: www.ustream.tv In this video, I deal with the issue of planning and how to resist temptation with a tool that should be in every low carbers possession, especially new ones. That is a low carb emergency kit. This kit should help resist temptation by reminding you why you want to lose the weight and take care of any hunger pains. What’s in it: (Food) * Beef Sticks — no sugar or corn syrup * Summer Sausage * Nuts (portioned 1 oz packages) * String Cheese * Protein Shake * Flax granola / cookie Non-food: * Before Photo * Why you want to lose the weight (Negative / Positive) * List of the Atkins Induction Acceptable Foods List Much thanks for ideas of the list to 2big4mysize and Laura Dolson (About.com low carb guide)