WHAT IS THE EFFECT OF ANGINA ON PEOPLE?

 

Angina episodes often occur when narrowed or blocked coronary arteries are unable to supply enough blood to the heart muscle. It adversely restricts people from normal daily activities
 
·         Person is able to walk but unable to do running or walking uphill.
·         Carrying heavy packages.
·         Climbing stairs.
·         Mowing the lawn.
·         Playing sports.
·         Sexual Intercourse may become difficult – or impossible.
That can be deeply depressing, especially for people for whom physically activity and independence have been important. Even beyond that, a diagnosis of heart disease can be emotionally devastating. First comes a flurry of medical testing, which is stressful to schedule and undergo. Medication may be prescribed, and the doctor may suggest some major lifestyle changes in diet or exercise that may be stressful or bothersome to implement. . As a result, many people experience fear, anxiety, and difficulty sleeping after being diagnosed with angina.