Heart attacks don’t always strike suddenly.
While some happen without warning, many are preceded by subtle signs that appear weeks — even a month — in advance.
And here’s the truth:
Your body tries to tell you something is wrong.
But the symptoms aren’t always dramatic.
They’re often quiet.
Easily brushed off as “just stress,” “getting older,” or “being tired.”
That’s why over 80% of heart attacks could be prevented — if we just listen.
Let’s dive into the 7 warning signs that may appear weeks before a heart attack — so you can act early, seek help, and protect your heart.
❤️ Why This Matters: Heart Disease Is the #1 Killer
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. and globally
Over 600,000 Americans die from it each year
Many victims had no prior diagnosis — just ignored early signs
But the good news?
The heart speaks before it fails.
And if you know what to listen for, you can stop a heart attack before it happens.
