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Holiday Heart Syndrome
Spoilsport Of Holidays: “HOLIDAY HEART SYNDROME”. Ho…. Ho…Ho…Holidays season round the corner. It is time to relax, party & enjoy forgetting all work pressures for some time. Parties are incomplete without friends, good food, dancing and good measure of Alcohol.While partying, you suddenly notice your well-built hunk friend suddenly complains of palpitations, chest discomfort giddiness
Heart Diseases in Women – It’s Different…!
Cardiovascular diseases are leading cause of death in women. Though incidence in men in 3-4 times higher, after 75 yrs women form the majority of patients with CVD. On an average CVD develops 10 years later in women, but mortality rate is higher in women (51% versus 42%). CVD differs from men in few ways
What are the major reasons that can cause congenital heart disease? Measures and precautions
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is a condition that affects the heart’s structure and function right from birth. While it’s a complex condition, there are some common reasons behind its occurrence. Let’s dive into what causes CHD and what steps can be taken to prevent and manage it. Causes of Congenital Heart Disease: Genetic Factors: Sometimes,
STRESS : THE HEART WRENCHER
“Heart Attack”….When this word is uttered by Physician, even a “Lion Hearted” person’s heart skips a beat, sweat appears on forehead & hands begin to tremble. The reasons are many, including survival, post discharge life & professional modifications & of course cost involved in immediate & long term treatment. A decade earlier patient would tell
ಹೃದಯವನ್ನು ಹಿಂಡುವ ಒತ್ತಡ
‘ಹೃದಯಾಘಾತ’ ಎಂದು ವೈದ್ಯರು ಹೇಳಿದ ಕೂಡಲೇ ಸಿಂಹಸದೃಶ ಧೈರ್ಯವನ್ನು ಹೊಂದಿರುವ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿಯ ಹೃದಯಬಡಿತವೂ ಕ್ಷಣಕಾಲ ತಾಳ ತಪ್ಪುುತ್ತದೆ, ಹಣೆಯ ಮೇಲೆ ಬೆವರು ಕಾಣಿಸಿಕೊಳ್ಳುತ್ತದೆ ಮತ್ತು ಕೈಗಳು ನಡುಗಲು ಆರಂಭಿಸುತ್ತವೆ. ಬದುಕುವ ಇಚ್ಛೆ, ಆಸ್ಪತ್ರೆಯಿಂದ ಬಿಡುಗಡೆಗೊಂಡ ಮೇಲೆ ಜೀವನ ಹೇಗಿರುತ್ತದೆಯೋ ಎಂಬ ಅಂಜಿಕೆ, ತತ್ಕ್ಷಣದ ಮತ್ತು ದೀರ್ಘಕಾಲೀನ ವೈದ್ಯರು, ಔಷಧಗಳು ಮತ್ತು ಚಿಕಿತ್ಸೆೆಯ ವೆಚ್ಚದ ಬಗೆಗೆ ಚಿಂತೆ ಇದಕ್ಕೆೆ ಪ್ರಮುಖ ಕಾರಣಗಳು. ದಶಕಗಳ ಹಿಂದೆ ಹೃದಯಾಘಾತ ಅಥವಾ ಹೃದಯ ಸಂಬಂಧಿ ಅನಾರೋಗ್ಯಕ್ಕೆ ತುತ್ತಾದ ರೋಗಿಯು, ‘ನಿರ್ಧಾರ ತೆಗೆದುಕೊಳ್ಳುವುದಕ್ಕೆ “ನಾನು