Recognizing the signs of a heart attack can save lives. Here are common symptoms to look for

Pressure, tightness, squeezing, or pain in the chest lasting more than a few minutes or coming and going

Discomfort may spread to the arms (usually left), shoulders, back, neck, jaw, or stomach

Often accompanies chest discomfort and can occur even at rest

Breaking out into a sudden, clammy sweat

Feeling sick to your stomach or actual vomiting

Feeling faint or unsteady, possibly accompanied by chest pain

Extreme tiredness, particularly in women, that isn’t typical