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Is Itching In The Hands A Symptom Of A Heart Attack?
I have boarder line high blood pressure I developed it after ibjad my baby. It has gotten a lot better. I was not pit on medication and I have adopted a no salt diet and the hbp has gotten much better, but not totally gone. I recently at pumpkin muffin and my hands started itching. I read some where that that s a sign of a heart attack. I would like to know of this is true. Thank you.
Thu, 2 Aug 2018
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I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
Hand itching can have so many causes, mostly not serious. There is no scientific evidence that this indicates heart attack. This is not true at all. You should not worry about it.
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Dr. Mahboob Ur Rahman
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
Hand itching can have so many causes, mostly not serious. There is no scientific evidence that this indicates heart attack. This is not true at all. You should not worry about it.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Mahboob Ur Rahman
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