Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Heart disease in young Individual . Know your status?
What is Familial Hypercholesterolemia? Familial Hypercholesterolemia is a genetic disease which refers to individual with very high levels of LDL Cholesterol (Bad Cholesterol) . These patients are at increased risk of early onset of coronary artery disease (Blockage in heart …
Heart Problems/ Diseases After Covid -19
Covid 19 infection can damage heart muscle and affect heart function. Heart damage occurs due to high level of inflammatory markers circulating in the blood. As the body’s immune system fights off the virus, the inflammatory process can damage some…
Life after Pacemaker / Living with Pacemaker
A pacemaker can improve daily life for many people. Once you have a pacemaker, you will need regular doctor visits to check your health condition and the pacemaker. Carry your pacemaker ID card with you for emergencies. Show it to…
Know about Pacemaker
A pacemaker is a small battery-operated device that’s placed (implanted) in your chest under the skin to control your heartbeat. Average pacemakers weigh as little as 1 ounce (28 grams) and size as of matchbox. A pacemaker has two parts:…