You think your blood pressure is just a number It starts during a routine check.Your blood pressure seems a little high.You nod, agree to monitor it.There’s no urgency in your doctor’s voice.You feel fine, so you don’t worry.Another appointment comes and goes.The number rises slowly, almost invisibly.Life continues, unchanged.No symptoms. No pain. No warning. But…
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Something felt off, but I couldn’t explain it You wake up and nothing is obviously wrong.But something just feels off.There’s no pain, no nausea, no cough.Still, something is different.You can’t name it.You just know it’s there.You push through the day like usual.You answer emails, make small talk, drive the usual route.But something keeps pulling your…
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It doesn’t announce itself Heart disease doesn’t come with a knock. It lives quietly, long before it interrupts you. Before the doctor. Before the name. It starts in silence. And in small shifts you barely notice. Small shifts you barely notice Maybe it’s how stairs feel longer. Maybe your breath shortens, just a little, too…
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When your heart beats slower than normal, it can be a cause for concern. As a cardiologist, I’ve seen many cases where understanding and managing bradycardia, or a slow heart rate, is crucial for maintaining overall heart health. Let me guide you through what bradycardia is, its causes, symptoms, and how we can address it together.
Dealing with high blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common issue many people face. As a cardiologist, I think I have seen how important it is to manage it to prevent serious health complications. Let’s explore what hypertension is, its causes, symptoms and how we can tackle it together.
Experiencing a heart attack is a terrifying and life-threatening event, but recognizing the signs early can make all the difference. As a cardiologist, I’ve seen how crucial timely intervention is for survival and recovery. Let’s dive into how you can identify the symptoms of a heart attack and what to do if you suspect you’re having one.