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Atrial Flutter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5MgNlwJC1Y
In this video, Dr Sanjay Gupta, consultant cardiologist explains a heart condition called atrial flutter. Atrial flutter is an abnormal heart rhythm which can cause symptoms of heart palpitations. In atrial flutter,the atria contract at 300 beats per minute and every other impulse goes down into the ventricles and therefore the ventricles beat at 150 beats per minute. In patients who are taking medications such as beta blockers or… read more
I am getting a new valve placed in a couple of weeks. I am so excited to finally get this done. As far as what you can do is reduce stress and over activity. For me stress plays a big part in… read more
Hello Heart team. I had another chemical stress for indigestion symptoms, the test says scars from a previous MI (sudden coronary dissection) that had in 2019, it also says without appreciable Ischemia. I'm thinking no blockage., I have a follow up soon, a cardiologist was there but not doing testing,vso if it was very bad, he would have visited them. My question is does anyone have scarring from previous MI (attack) that is large scarring? I read sometimes scarring can have negative effects on… read more
chemical stress for indigestion? ...... never heard of that! I have had gerd for 30yrs and so do most of my family. Mine progressed to Barretts esophagus. Turned out some of my Gastro attacks were… read more
I wanted to remind everyone that our Heart Disease Support Group will meet on February 20th (next Tuesday) at 7 PM EST, 6 PM CST, 5 PM MT, and 4 PM PST. Here is the Zoom link for the meeting. https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84563440017?pwd=b5TjC...
We will start the meeting by talking about diet and heart health. I would love for you to share the good things you do for your heart. So think about what you want to share with the group. Then we will just chat about what is going on with each of us. I… read more
I agree!
Learn how the aorta becomes weakened, how aortic aneurysms develop, and strategies for repairing them from Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute Aorta Center.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZqPi8Q7oII
@A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member I am so glad you liked the video. It is a lot to digest and that is the best part about videos you can listen over and over. Hugs🤗
I have read that Vitamin E complex is an absolute must, particularly for women to combat heart disease. What other vitamins and/or natural alternatives can one use to combat the disease over and above the meds?
But E and D3
Today's medical video talks about TAVR and How To Prevent Stroke In TAVR - Dr. Sharad Jaitly talks about this procedure and fully explains this pretty well. The video was produced in 2018 but I liked the way he explains the procedure. I hope you enjoy the video. If you have a request regarding a particular procedure or condition, let me know and I will do my best to find a video that will help us all learn more.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqwJCP-b2tc
Thanks!
I have a pacemaker about 4 1/2 years due to afib and was diagnosed with COPD with pulmonary Hypertention. I've had asthma since I was 5 years old I am now 76 years old. I also had breast cancer 20 years ago. I also was diagnosed with Rheumatoid arthritis about 8 yrs ago. Now between not breathing and heart failure I am exhausted and just miserable 24hrs a day. I want to turn the pacemaker. Any one else feel so defeated?
What You Need to Know About the Heart and Kidney Connection
The heart and kidneys are linked together, so problems in one can lead to problems in the other. If you have heart disease or kidney disease, Dr. Blake Shusterman a kidney doctor in Greenville, SC, explains why you need to be paying attention to the other one.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RT7DC9H70fs
Congratulations