Cardiovascular Emergencies Health Feed

Angioplasty is referred to as a cardiac procedure, which involves widening the narrowed section of a coronary artery. Usually performed by an interventional cardiologist, this procedure is performed in a cardiac catheterization lab, short for a cath lab. An interventional cardiologist takes extra care to review the risks, in addition to obtaining your counsel prior to preparing you for the procedure. The physician also refers to your medical history in order to determine the amount of anesthesia...more

Regularly monitor your BP, do 1.no alcohol
2. Reduce body wt
3. No smoking/ tobacco
4. Diet - no ghee/ butter, have mix of vegetable oils - mustard, til, ground nut, olive oil, have more green vegetables and fruits, have whole grain atta, no fried. Fast. Spicy / processed/ junk food. Less sugar, potato, rice
5. 30 mts brisk walk daily 6. Deep breathing exercise for 10 mts daily
7. Meditation daily for 10 mts. 6-8 hrs of sleep at night
8. Expose your body to sun for 15-20 ...more

What is Heart Arrhythmias?

An arrhythmia is a problem with the rate or rhythm of the heartbeat. Heart arrhythmias are often harmless. Most people have occasional, irregular heartbeats that may feel like a fluttering or racing heart.

Symptoms of Heart Arrhythmias-

A fluttering in your chest
A racing heartbeat
A slow heartbeat
Irregular pulse
Fatigue
Chest pain
Shortness of breath
Lightheadedness
Dizziness
Fainting
Causes of Heart...more

In today s time, modern lifestyle certainly has made a living a lot simpler, but it has also invited early death rate.

What does study say?
As per the data made by the National Healthcare Center, it has been found out that over the past few years, the number of death rates is increasing due to heart attack and the prime reason for the same is stress and an unhealthy diet. Often we tend to search online for what things can be done to prevent such early death due to a heart attack. In...more

1. Quit smoking
2. Maintain your blood sugar level.
3. Keep your blood pressure under control.
4. Stay physically active.
5. Limit salt and too much sugar intake.
6. Avoid alcohol consumption.
7. Include low fat and high protein diet in your food.

You have ectopic heart beats and need detailed cardiology checkup. You may need holter test as decided by cardiologist.

It needs to be continued until all the symptoms are not gone.
Better follow the instructions of your doctor.

When blood clot blocks one or more arteries in your lungs the condition is known as pulmonary embolism. It can cause a decrease in the oxygen levels in your blood, damage to your lungs due to sudden restrictions in the flow of blood along with adverse effects on other parts of your body. Life threatening blockage can cause death if left untreated and you should immediately contact your health care provider to get proper diagnosis. Pulmonary embolism requires various lab tests and generally requi...more

A sudden cardiac arrest is not same as a normal heart attack. While a heart attack refers to the blocking of blood flow to the heart, a sudden cardiac arrest refers to when the heart stops beating unexpectedly. Sudden cardiac arrests occur without warning and often this condition is triggered by electrical malfunctioning in the heart that causes arrhythmia. When the heart stops beating, blood cannot be pumped to the brain and other organs and the person loses consciousness. If a patient does not...more

A loss of muscle mass may occur due to prolonged inactivity, illness, injury, aging or chronic health conditions. Regaining muscle mass is beneficial for people of all ages. You can regain muscle mass quickly by incorporating strength training into your daily routine and making a few minor dietary modifications.
Weight Loss Tips That Are Actually Evidence-Based
Drink Water, Especially Before Meals. Share on Pinterest. Eat Eggs For Breakfast. Eating whole eggs can have all sorts of benefi...more