Uncomfortable pressure, squeezing, fullness or pain in the center of your chest

Pain or discomfort in one or both arms, the back, neck, jaw or stomach

Shortness of breath with or without chest discomfort

Other signs such as breaking out in a cold sweat, nausea or lightheadedness

Breaking out in a nervous, cold sweat is common among women who are having a heart attack

Feeling weak or shaky is a common acute symptom of a heart attack in a female