What is Heart Disease
Technically speaking, heart disease is a broad term used to identify a broad range of diseases that affect your heart health and usually lead to congestive heart failure if not treated. A few of the many disease that fall under the broad category of heart disease include diseases that affect your blood vessels, heart rhythm, heart infections and heart defects from when you were born. Heart disease is also used interchangeably with the term cardiovascular disease which denotes blockages in your cardiovascular system and blood vessels. All of these heart conditions generally lead to heart attacks and heart failure which can be fatal if not treated immediately.
Beyond the medical jargon there is another way to define heart disease. There are millions of Americans that are suffering from heart attacks and strokes every year, and millions more that suffer from the broader range of heart diseases that could lead to these more serious conditions. The heart is truly at the center of anyone's health. The health of your heart has a profound impact on the quality of your life, someone experiencing heart problems is less likely to live to their potential. The Heart Health Pros is a clinic specifically for people suffering from heart disease. We take our clients on an individual basis and try and find the best treatment for them using state of the art technological and medical tools and techniques to help give you a healthier heart.
Signs of heart disease
The earl signs and symptoms of heart disease can vary widely from person to person and so it might be difficult to identify it during its earlier stages. Cardiovascular disease is caused by narrowed, stiffened or blocked blood vessels that will prevent vital organs from getting they amount of oxygen they need to function properly. The main organs effected that cause the common heart disease symptoms include the heart and brain. The common signs and symptoms of heart disease can include
Chest Pain
- Shortness of breath
- A fluttering in your chest
- Numbness, pain, weakness or coldness in your appendages
- Dizziness and fainting
- Pale skin color
- Swollen feet or ankles
- Irregular heartbeat and heart murmur
Risk of Heart Attack
Those with chronic heart problems are at a heightened risk of heart attacks. A heart attack is a serious and complete failure of the heart and can be caused by a number of heart conditions. If you have heart disease you should be aware of the signs heart attacks give before they strike which include numbness of your left arm, shortness of breath, extreme pain in your chest, dizziness and sweating. If you have heart disease you should be on constant vigilance for these heart attack symptoms. One of the dangers of heart attacks is that even if you think your are improving your heart health it can still strike out of nowhere. For this reason, if you feel any signs or symptoms of heart attacks contact emergency personnel immediately.
Treatment at our clinic
Fortunately for those suffering from hear disease, there have been a great deal of medical advances in the field of heart health within the last 20 years. These advances span the fields of pharmacology, physical therapy, diet and lifestyle and advanced surgery that have all been proven to help cure heart disease and lower your risk of experiencing a heart attack. Our clinic offers a number of surgical, medical and lifestyle treatments aimed at helping you fight heart disease or recover form a life changing heart attack. These procedures include Angigrams, angiplasty, CABG, Cardiac Catheterization, exercise routines, heart surgery, stress coping methods, diet management, and much much more. The heart health pros specialize in many different types of heart disease including Coronary heart disease, Cardiomyopathy, Ischaemic heart disease, Hypertensive heart disease, Inflammatory heart disease, Valvular heart disease. If you want a healthy heart once again, come see the heart health pros today and get your life back on track.