April 16, 2012
If You’re Stricken, Minutes Matter, Yet Many Ignore Signs, Delay Treatment
Carolyn Thomas of Victoria, Canada, was 58, experienced all three in 2008 when she had the classic symptoms—”crushing pain in the chest, nausea, sweating, pain down the left arm”—while out for her usual morning walk…Since then, Ms. Thomas attended a leadership program for women heart-attack survivors at the Mayo Clinic and started a blog, myheartsisters.org, […]