Symptoms
Signs and symptoms of angina include:
- Chest pain or discomfort, possibly described as pressure, squeezing, burning or fullness
- Pain in your arms, neck, jaw, shoulder or back accompanying chest pain
- Nausea
- Fatigue
- Shortness of breath
- Sweating
- Dizziness
Risk factors
Factors increase your risk of coronary artery disease and angina include:
- Tobacco use.
- Diabetes.
- High blood pressure.
- High blood cholesterol or triglyceride levels.
- Family history of heart disease.
- Older age.
- Lack of exercise.
- Obesity.
- Stress.