truckyboy:
Quirky offered an alternative
No he did not. He copied and pasted some mumbo jumbo from the internet.
If anybody wants some good advise there are plenty of sites to go for information. Start at the British Heart Foundation, bhf.org.uk , and go from there.
If you have the slightest cause for concern, pull over. Dial 999 and let the people who deal with these things day in, day out, help you.
Your biggest chance of survival is trained medics getting to you asap. They have the skills, equipment and the resources to get you to the correct hospital (the best might not be the nearest. Read about Fabrice Muamba’s critical moments here bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/17469449 )
Sent from my PC with thanks to East Of England Ambulance Service, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Kings Lynn and Papworth Hospital, Cambridgeshire. 6th July 2011.
And yes, I was on my own. Another ‘■■■■■■’ 120 miles from home.