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How Long It Take To Recover From A Heart Attack?
5 weeks ago suffered a widow - maker Heart attack. Luckily I was at the hospital for something different at the time. Question..Since then I have very bad neck pains, can't lay on my left side, have started deep coughing lately. What is the est. recovery time of such an event...
Wed, 21 Jan 2015
Hi,
The exact recovery time depends whether you have heart failure. If you don't have heart failure, recovery can take about a month. If there is heart failure it will take longer depends on the severity of heart failure
Wishing you good health
Regards,
The exact recovery time depends whether you have heart failure. If you don't have heart failure, recovery can take about a month. If there is heart failure it will take longer depends on the severity of heart failure
Wishing you good health
Regards,
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