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  1. Also known as: stress cardiomyopathy, broken heart syndrome, apical ballooning syndrome
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    Symptoms & Reports
    If you or someone you know is exhibiting symptoms of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, seek medical attention immediately.

    Symptoms may include:

    • Sudden onset of chest pain
    • Shortness of breath
    • Palpitations - faster heart beat
    • Nausea/vomiting


    Common symptoms and their severity as reported by people on Patientslikeme.

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    Causes

    • The exact cause is unknown. The extreme stress can release hormones, sush as, adrenaline which can cause temporary heart damage. It occurs following an intense physical or emotional event and may include:
    • Grief from unexpected death or illness of a close relative
    • Divorce
    • A surprise party
    • Sporting triumph
    • Domestic abuse
    • Vehicular accident
    • Having to perform publicly
    • Bad news such as a frightening medical diagnosis
    • Financial loss or job loss
    • A major surgery
    • Strong arguments, betrayal
    • Asthma attack
    • Risk factors include:
    • Gender - more common among women
    • Age - more common after 50 years or older
    • Neurological conditions - persons with certain neurological conditions such as head injury, epilepsy are at highr risk
    • Psychiatric conditions - people suffering from anxiety, mood disorders are at higher risk

    Prevention

    It is important to manage stress in your life. Practice stress relieving methods such as yoga.

    Complications

    Complications may occur in around 20% of the cases and may include:

    • Ventricular arrhythmias
    • Clot formation in the left ventricle
    • Left ventricular free wall rupture
    • Left heart failure with and without pulmonary edema
    • Very low blood pressure

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    People also ask

    Is takotsubo cardiomyopathy a sex difference?
    Years of gender-based research have shown that in matters of the heart, sex differences abound. One striking example is the temporary heart condition known as takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as broken-heart syndrome. What is broken heart syndrome?
    www.health.harvard.edu/heart-health/takotsubo-cardiomy…
    What is broken heart syndrome takotsubo cardiomyopathy?
    Broken heart syndrome (takotsubo cardiomyopathy) is a sudden weakness in your heart muscle. This happens right after a physically or emotionally stressful event. The condition can last a few days or weeks. With medicine, most people recover completely. Broken heart syndrome temporarily weakens your heart muscle. What is broken heart syndrome?
    my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/17857-broken-hea…
    What is takotsubo cardiomyopathy?
    First described in 1990 in Japan, takotsubo cardiomyopathy is a weakening of the left ventricle, the heart's main pumping chamber. The condition is usually the result of severe emotional or physical stress, such as a sudden illness, the loss of a loved one, a serious accident, or a natural disaster such as an earthquake.
    www.health.harvard.edu/heart-health/takotsubo-cardiomy…
    Can takotsubo cause chest pain?
    But takotsubo cardiomyopathy can produce the same sudden heart symptoms even when the coronary arteries are clear. Sometimes people with broken heart syndrome experience less dramatic chest pain. Instead, they may have shortness of breath, sudden onset of marked fatigue, cold sweats, or lightheadedness. Who gets broken-heart syndrome?
    www.health.harvard.edu/heart-health/takotsubo-cardiomy…
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