Looking back, Kelly realized her symptoms started months in advance of her heart attack—but the most serious ones began three days before she checked into the hospital. Her heart rate and blood pressure were both very high, and she was told that if she had gone to bed one more night without seeking care, she wouldn’t have woken up. Even though Kelly’s heart made a full recovery, her heart attack took a serious emotional toll. Kelly shares her story to bring awareness and encourage others to not only know the symptoms, but to seek care when needed.
