Heart Attack Like State!

What is Heart Attack like state?

If the heart muscle does not have enough blood, it dies and a heart attack like state occurs.

Symptoms of Heart Attack like state-

• Chest pain
• Nausea and vomiting
• Shortness of breath
• Stomach pain
• Weakness or Anxiety
• Sweating
• Upper body pain

Causes of Heart Attack like state-

• The narrowing or blockage of arteries that flow blood to the heart
• Risk factors of Heart Attack like state
• Increasing age
• Family history or race
• High levels of blood cholesterol
• Overweight
• Diabetes
• Smoking

Complications of Heart Attack like state-

• Heart rupture
• Heart valves damaged
• Heart failure
• Abnormal heart rhythms
• Hypoxemia

 Diagnosis of Heart Attack like state-

The doctor will listen to your heart and lung sounds with a stethoscope. The following tests will be done:

• Electrocardiogram (ECG)
• Blood tests
• Chest X-ray
• Echocardiogram
• Coronary catheterization

 Precautions & Prevention of Heart Attack like state

• Exercise for 30 minutes on most days of the week
• Do not smoke
• Maintain a healthy weight
• Control your blood pressure, cholesterol level and diabete
• Reduce Stress

Treatment of Heart Attack like state

• Homeopathic Treatment of Heart Attack like state
• Acupuncture & Acupressure Treatment of Heart Attack like state
• Psychotherapy Treatment of Heart Attack like state
• Conventional / Allopathic Treatment of Heart Attack like state
• Surgical Treatment of Heart Attack like state
• Dietary & Herbal Treatment of Heart Attack like state
• Other Treatment of Heart Attack like state

Homeopathic Treatment of Heart Attack like state-

Homeopathy can offer good support. Homeopathic remedies are used for congestive heart conditions. It is also used in palpitation with distress on exertion. These remedies are used to tone heart muscle and remove oedema. Some of the homeopathic remedies to support treatment of heart attack like state are:

• Adonis V
• Cactus G
• Iberis amara
• Kalmia
• Aconite
• Naja
• Crot H

Acupuncture & Acupressure Treatment of Heart Attack like state-

Acupuncture help to energize the body, maximize the absorption of nutrients, regulate elimination, control overeating, suppress the appetite, and reduce anxiety. By applying acupuncture needles at specific sites along the wrist, inside the forearm or in the leg, decreases the heart’s activity and thus its need for oxygen. All of these will help alleviate unnecessary stress on the heart, and help to strengthen it as well.

Psychotherapy Treatment of Heart Attack like state-

Psychotherapy treatment of heart attack like state involves Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). It reduces the feeling of helplessness that often accompanies anxiety disorders. CBT aims to help a client to become aware of thought distortions which cause psychological distress, and of behavioural patterns which are reinforcing it, and to correct them. It teaches people a new way of reacting to events. CBT sessions help people to learn skills on coping with stress and reducing feelings of anger and hostility.

Conventional / Allopathic Treatment of Heart Attack like state-

Allopathic treatment of heart attack like state includes vasodilators, blood thinning drugs and anti- cholesterol drugs. The doctor will first give the drugs called Nitrates, which are sorbitrate, monotrate, aspirin, angispan, isordil and ismo. These drugs dilate the vessels & thereby supply more oxygen to heart.

Surgical Treatment of Heart Attack like state-

• Angioplasty – Angioplasty opens up the coronary artery. A small wire goes up the artery from the patient’s groin or arm and is pushed until it reaches where the clot is in the coronary artery. There is a small balloon, shaped like a sausage, at the end of the wire. The balloon is placed at the narrowest part of the artery and is then inflated, squashing the clot away. A flexible metal mesh, called a stent, is then placed there to keep that part of the artery open.
• Coronary artery bypass graft – The damaged blood vessel is by-passed with grafts taken from blood vessels elsewhere in the body. The bypass effectively goes around the blocked area of the artery, allowing blood to pass through into the heart muscle.

Dietary & Herbal Treatment of Heart Attack like state-

• Apples and processed apple like apple butter is very beneficial for patients with weak heart.
• Intake of foods rich in vitamin E
• Vitamin C is prevents the increase in blood cholesterol

Other Treatment of Heart Attack like state-

• Garlic lowers cholesterol levels and blood pressure